Staples Inc.

FTC Rejects Staples’ Offer on Office Depot Deal
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FTC Rejects Staples’ Offer on Office Depot Deal

Staples' proposal to divest up to $1.25 billion of commercial contracts isn't enough to ease the FTC's concerns that the merger will stifle competition.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | December 21, 2015
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EU Opens Probe of Staples’ Deal for Office Depot
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EU Opens Probe of Staples’ Deal for Office Depot

With U.S. regulators close to a decision on the merger, it now faces an in-depth antitrust review by the European Commission.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | September 25, 2015
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Staples to Buy Office Depot for $6.3B
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Staples to Buy Office Depot for $6.3B

Staples pays a 65% premium to acquire its competitor; sets $1 billion synergy target.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | February 4, 2015
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Activist Presses for Staples-Office Depot Merger
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Activist Presses for Staples-Office Depot Merger

Will the largest office supply chains head to the altar once again?
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | January 21, 2015
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