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Stacked bar chart showing quarterly U.S. merger investigations concluded from 2011 through Q3 2026. Annual totals peaked at 37 in 2015 and fell to 12 in 2023. Investigations remained relatively low in 2024 and 2025, with 13 concluded in the first three quarters of 2026.

Significant U.S. merger investigations concluded

Data: Dechert; Chart: Christine Wang/Axios

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