Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have been on the increase in recent decades due, in part, to a more lenient antitrust policy adopted by federal regulators that reduces the government challenges to M&A.

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The trend in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity has indeed been influenced by regulatory environments, including periods where more lenient antitrust policies have facilitated an increase in M&A activities by reducing the number of government challenges to such deals.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Have Been on the Increase in Recent