Quad and LSC drop deal due to delay

Ben Remaly and Spencer Parts

24 July 2019

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Quad/Graphics and LSC Communications have called off their planned $1.4 billion merger after failing to obtain an expedited trial against the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division.

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Ben Remaly

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