Bill;Don't waste time splitting hairs!!. A purchase deal will also be called a merger when both CEOs agree that joining together is in the best interest of both of their companies. But when the deal is unfriendly - that is, when the target company does not want to be purchased - it is always regarded as an acquisition. TMMI TRUDEFmoves onward and upward Worldwide!!.
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