In 2011,NYSE Euronext and ICE Group One of the Largest

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In 2011,NYSE Euronext and ICE Group one of the largest stock exchanges in the world) was warding off a hostile takeover bid by NASDAQ OMX,another U.S.-based stock exchange.NASDAQ OMX's intention was to break up NYSE Euronext after the acquisition.The NYSE-NASDAQ merger would have created the largest stock exchange in the world.To avoid an acquisition by NASDAQ OMX,the NYSE Euronext could have made a case that:

• A)When acquiring a large firm,it is illegal to break up a large conglomerate that has been in business for over a year.
• B)Combining NYSE with NASDAQ would never survive anti-trust scrutiny.
• C)After payoff,the acquired firm's stockholders are never permitted to purchase the stock of the newly formed com.
• D)The acquiring firm never pays the acquired firm stockholders what it promised.

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