Basis, Boot and Foreign Mergers
Tags: CORPORATIONS; CONSOLIDATION & merger of corporations; INVESTMENTS; CONSOLIDATION & merger of corporations -- Taxation; STOCKS (Finance); SECURITIES
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- Profiting from losses. Heslin, Edward J. // Business Quarterly;Autumn90, Vol. 55 Issue 2, p51
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- Tax engineering options for reducing acquisition costs. Doloboff, Joseph M.; Casinelli, Elio // Mergers & Acquisitions: The Dealermaker's Journal;Jan/Feb94, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p30
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