Plenty of fireworks to come in CBOT-CME merger push
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Fresh from the Independence Day  holiday, Chicago Board of Trade members returned to work on  Thursday expecting more fireworks in the last days of  canvassing before a vote that could decide the exchange&#39;s  future.
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IntercontinentalExchange Inc.  said on Wednesday it reached an agreement with the Chicago Board Options Exchange to resolve a dispute over exercise rights between the CBOE and CBOT Holdings  in the event of a merger between the ICE and CBOT.
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Shareholders of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc.  and CBOT Holdings Inc.  on Monday voted convincingly to merge the two giant futures exchanges under one roof.
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Multiple bids could drive the company's stock even higher.
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Fresh from the Independence Day holiday, Chicago Board of Trade members returned to work on Thursday expecting more fireworks in the last days of canvassing before a vote that could decide the exchange's future.
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CME Group, Inc. and NYMEX Holdings, Inc. said Monday they were conducting initial merger talks which could result in the Chicago-based exchange taking over the New York commodities bourse.
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Five companies with the urge to merge; which deals will be the ones to work out?
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Wall Street&#39;s merger-fueled rally may  continue this week, so long as Friday&#39;s payrolls report and  other economic news don&#39;t spoil the party.
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IntercontinentalExchange Inc.   said on Wednesday it reached an agreement with the Chicago  Board Options Exchange to resolve a dispute over exercise  rights between the CBOE and CBOT Holdings  in the event  of a merger between the ICE and CBOT.
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Some price moves are just so big that investors should at least take notice.
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In the superheated M&A market, the targets appear to be getting bigger and bigger. Shares of Dow Chemical (DOW) soared on to a new 52-week high Feb.
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The struggle for CBOT Holdings  took a new turn on Wednesday when unsolicited bidder IntercontinentalExchange Inc.  reached a deal that could resolve the parent of the Chicago Board of Trade's long-running trading rights dispute with the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
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Rumors of a merger make a Foolish investor look brilliant.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings said on Friday it increased its merger offer for CBOT Holdings ahead of a shareholder vote on Monday.
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Medical device stocks were in the spotlight Wednesday with Medicare&#39;s proposal late Tuesday to expand coverage for implantable cardioverter defibrillators, or ICDs, bolstering shares of those companies making the devices.
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U.S. markets will need a fresh dose of merger activity and a clear signal from Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan about the strength of the economy and the pace of future interest rate increases to clock gains this week.