Merger filings, second requests up, according to DOJ, FTC data

( October 13, 2017) -- There were 1,832 merger filings for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, 2016, the most since 2007, and the antitrust agencies responded by increasing the number of second requests after four consecutive years of declines, according to data released by the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission....

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