Worldwide M&A activity tops $1T so far this year

The value of worldwide mergers and acquisitions announced so far this year has topped $1 trillion, only the third time deal values have surpassed this mark since records began in 1980, weekly Thomson Reuters data showed on Friday.

Volumes shot up following a flurry of deals in the health care sector, according to Fox Business.

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