The merger, he said, was proposed formally only in May.

The first vote took place on 11 July 1997, exactly three months after the merger was formally proposed.

David Steel proposed a merger of the two parties in following the 1987 general election.

The merger was first proposed in the 1950s, and almost happened in 1969.

The day before the merger was proposed, Warnaco shares hit $31.25.

Goldman, based in Boston, said it had proposed a merger on several occasions.

Live had proposed a merger this year, and the companies reached an agreement on Nov. 19.

Now mergers are proposed to undo part of that split.

I take it that you are proposing a merger?

When was the last time a merger of this proportion was proposed?