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Capital One is set to acquire Discover, merging 2 of the US' largest credit-card companies (www.businessinsider.com)
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  • Capital One is readying an acquisition of Discover Financial Services, according to The Wall Street Journal.
  • The deal would merge two of the largest credit-card issuers in the US.
  • Discover is coming off a difficult year after compliance lapses led to a CEO resignation.
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[–] reddig33 46 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Will the feds be asleep at the wheel again, and let this merger go through?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Survey says...

[–] Zenjal 9 points 10 months ago

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[–] Municipal0379 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You ARE the father.

[–] Anticorp 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

*chair throwing intensifies

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

So this is how democracy ends