US M&A financing wave begins with Marathon as AbbVie nears

David Rothnie

September 04, 2014 07:15 pm

marathon oil resized — FILE - This Feb. 1, 2010 file photo shows a Marathon gas station pump in Indianapolis. Marathon Petroleum will spend $2.87 billion to acquire the retail operations of Hess, the largest chain of company operated gas stations and convenience stores on the East Coast, in a deal announced Thursday, May 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File) | Michael Conroy/AP

The wave of acquisition financings kicked off this week as Marathon Petroleum exploited the recent sharp rally rates and caught investors in eager mood following the August lull.

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