Thin trade
23 June 2005
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Companies rarely fend off an unsolicited bid by buying someone else. But the US broker s bid for rival TD Waterhouse may do just that. It arguably creates more value than E*Trade could. And Ameritrade has matched the cash portion of E*Trade s offer with a special dividend.
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