Number: RS20504 Title: Twenty-five Mergers and Acquisitions by Corporations: 2000 Authors: John Williamson, Resources, Science, and Industry Division Abstract: The rate of corporate mergers and acquisitions both in the United States and internationally has increased. This report provides a listing of the largest mergers or acquisitions for the year 2000 to December 31, 2000. Completion dates for the mergers or acquisitions are included. Pages: 3 Date: February 5, 2001