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The Mega-Merger Edition

Dec 12, 201543 min
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Episode description

On this episode of Slate Money, Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Jim Ledbetter, host of the podcast Inc. Uncensored, discuss:

The acquisition of Keurig Green Mountain by JAB Holding Co.

Yahoo's ongoing struggles

The merger of chemical manufacturing giants Dow Chemical and DuPont

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Email: slatemoney@slate.com

Twitter: @Felix salmon, @mathbabedotorg, @JHWeissmann

Podcast production by Zachary Dinerstein

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