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We develop a search-based theory of mergers and acquisitions with heterogeneous firms and endogenous search complementarities. We use this model to understand how merger incentives and the firm size ...

Companies can grow by simply selling more products, but there is a long history of corporate growth based on strategic mergers and acquisitions. In recent months, the woodworking industry has seen ...

For better or for worse, many architects see the profession as a calling, not a job. “They often don’t want to think about their practices as businesses,” says Brian Kenet, a senior advisor ...

In Virginia, 2025 was the year of mergers and acquisitions for community banks. Henrico County’s Atlantic Union Bankshares made the game-changing $1.3 billion purchase of Sandy Spring Bank, which ...