DuPont flirts, Yahoo fades, trustbusters gripe

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🗓️ 10 December 2015

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Activist investors could be the big winners in a DuPont and Dow Chemical merger, and Yahoo should stop dithering its way to irrelevance. And what's with this game of chicken companies keep playing with antitrust enforcers? All on this week's edition of the Viewsroom. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	To be or not to be.
0:02.8	Right now we're offering a range of incentives across Audi models.
0:06.5	That is the...
0:07.5	But only until the 28th of February.
0:10.0	The...
0:10.7	Um...
0:12.0	So stop whatever you're doing.
0:14.4	Um... I'll be right back.
0:17.1	Just carry on without me.
0:18.3	And find yours online or at Finchley Road, Audi.
0:21.5	Audi, four-sprung Duck Technic.
0:23.8	Terms and conditions apply.
0:25.1	Selected models, retail customers and participating Audi centers only.
0:29.8	The views expressed on this podcast are those of the participants, not of Rojers' News.
0:40.0	Welcome to the Viewer, weekly podcast brought to you by Reuters Breaking Views.
0:44.4	I'm Rob Cox, the editor of Breaking Views, coming to you today from Switzerland.
0:47.9	We took a break for a few weeks, but we're back in action, just in time for a resurgence in dealmaking.
0:53.5	First, I check in with Liam Proud in London
0:55.5	to discuss a story that is actually royal, well, the Swiss financial scene here and beyond, and
1:00.8	that's the idea of a merger between UBS and Credit Suisse. The basic idea is that it's interesting
1:06.8	on paper, there's lots of financial advantages, potentially, but it would be bloody
1:11.6	in practice. Liam then turned the tables to ask me about a column I wrote this week on the
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