Discuss the economic justification for a merger. In particular, how might these reasons apply to companies now merging in the following industries: oil, automobiles, telecommunications, electric power, and commercial banks?

There are several major mergers in the news right now including DOW & Dupont and AT&T & Time Warner. Explain why these mergers are subject to government regulation and approval.

Present a view point as to whether you think they should be subject to those regulations.

You must present research and evidence in this paper with a minimum of 4 external resources in addition to the text book. Those resources must be cited with appropriate APA references.