The Top M & A Deals for 2020

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The top M&A deals of 2020.

For businesses looking beyond the current crisis and trying to invest in future growth, the pandemic presents an opportunity to acquire companies whose futures are uncertain or whose financial positions are precarious. Now may be the time for big companies to get bigger and expand their moats against competitors, or for small competitors to team up against larger rivals – but that's easier said than done. Deals that had seemed like no-brainers before the pandemic have been put on hold or canceled altogether, while unforeseen circumstances have brought together unlikely alliances. Let's take a look at the highlights of the mergers and acquisitions that have been completed during the pandemic, the deals that have fallen through, and the ones that may yet take place . . .