M&T Bank to Acquire Troubled Wilmington Trust

Wilmington Trust shares plummeted 44% in morning trading Monday as the struggling East coast institution announced M&T Bank would acquire the company in a stock transaction valued at $351 million.
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McKesson Buys US Oncology for $2.16 Billion

US Oncology is affiliated with more than 1,300 community-based oncologists, providing a range of services from research to clinical tools to office support. Together, the combined organization will focus on providing comprehens…

China’s ICBC Buys Fortis U.S. Unit for $1

Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, the Asian country’s largest lender, bought a U.S. unit of Fortis Securities for $1.

ICBC is the world’s largest bank by market value and is 70% owned by the Chinese government, The Wall Street Journal said. ICBC bought the unit from France’s BNP Paribas (BNPQY).

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