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The Fed's decision makes PNC, one of the nation's biggest lenders in commercial real estate, the first bank to pass a new, tougher premerger review required by the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial-overhaul law.

PNC Wins OK to Buy RBC's U.S. Banks Maya Jackson Randall 2011

"Coming out of the recession, quite a few firms have shifted from survival mode and are dusting off their strategic plans to grow," said Ward Bower , a principal at consultancy Altman Weil Inc. If they are well executed, he said, mergers can allow each firm to increase their profitability over premerger levels.

Litigation Firms Planning to Merge Nathan Koppel 2011

The merged company has lost money every year, and by 2008 its market capitalization had shriveled to about $6 billion, from a premerger level of $36 billion.

Alcatel-Lucent Gets $1.5 Billion Offer for Genesys Max Colchester 2011

The merged company has been unprofitable every year, and by 2008 its market capitalization had shriveled to approximately $6 billion, from a premerger level of $36 billion.

Alcatel May Sell Phone Unit Dana Cimilluca 2011

More NYSE Takeover Faces Touchy Issues Justice Department officials will scrutinize the proposed deal for antitrust implications, though the formal launch of an investigation won't happen until the two companies file their premerger notification.

Regulators Line Up to Vet Potential Deal Thomas Catan 2011

"Opening buyers of these contracts are seeking very near-term downside protection in the event the stock drops below its premerger price level over the next two and a half trading days," said Patrick Mortimer , director of options trading at Pipeline Trading Systems, in a note.

Bulls Sprint for, Well, Sprint Chris Dieterich 2011

NKSJ Holdings, which was formed last April via a merger of Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and Nipponkoa Insurance Co., said combined net results of the two premerger entities for the fiscal year ended March showed a total net premium revenue of ¥1.933 trillion, nearly flat compared with combined revenue worth ¥1.936 trillion a year earlier.

Japanese Insurers' Profits Plunge on Quake Claims Atsuko Fukase 2011

But after years of outearning premerger Delta Air Lines Inc. and United Continental Holdings Inc., both international carriers, Southwest this year is expected to earn $213 million, a quarter of Delta's anticipated profit and a sixth of United Continental's.

Rivals Invade Southwest's Air Space Susan Carey 2011

In 2009, the Ministry of Commerce rejected Coca-Cola Co.'s $2.4 billion bid for China Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd. Last year, it approved Novartis AG's acquisition of Alcon Inc., but barred Novartis from selling one of its premerger contact-lens-care products in China for five years due to Alcon's dominant share of sales of those products there.

Beijing Gains Clout on Deals Loretta Chao 2011

Novartis will be barred from selling one of its premerger ophthalmological anti-infection products in China for five years, due to Alcon's dominant market share in those products in the country.

China Approves Novartis-Alcon Deal 2010