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Most economists agree that mergers offer no sure solution to the troubles or shortcomings of a company. Nor do they guarantee growth and a big rise in earnings. But they can often help a bright and growing firm to grow even faster. In comparing 50 acquisitive firms with 50 nonacquisi-tive firms, Booz, Allen found that merger-minded firms increased sales 70% v. 40% for the nonacquisitive firms. But their earnings did not keep pace with their increased assets, as did the earnings of nonmerging firms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE URGE TO MERGE: Why More Industries Say: I Do | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

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