[DOC] [TLE] J! Archive - Show #970, aired 1988-11-18 [PAR] According to USA Today, 4 of the 5 biggest corporate takeovers in U.S. history 
were in ... In 1917 the U.S. entered the war and this large country stopped fighting
... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about BUSINESS & INDUSTRY - StudyStack [PAR] ACCORDING TO USA TODAY, 4 OF THE 5 BIGGEST CORPORATE 
TAKEOVERS IN U.S. HISTORY WERE IN THIS INDUSTRY (1988), OIL. [DOC] [TLE] List of largest mergers and acquisitions - Wikipedia [PAR] The following tables list the largest mergers and acquisitions in their respective 
decade. Transactions are given in the dollar value for the year of the merger as 
well .... This lists catalogues M&A deals which were confirmed, but for a number 
of ... pharmaceutical mergers and acquisitions  List of largest corporate spin-offs
... [DOC] [TLE] 5 AT&T agrees to buy Time Warner for $85.4 billion usatoday.com ... [PAR] 4 days ago ... The deal, if approved by regulators, would be one of the largest acquisitions ever 
in the telecom-media sector. It also lays bare AT&T's grand... [DOC] [TLE] The deal marks the biggest acquisition by a Chinese firm. - USA Today [PAR] Feb 3, 2016 ... China National Chemical to buy Syngenta for $43B ... The proposed transaction 
marks the largest proposed foreign takeover by a Chinese company in history, 
and ... chemical and agribusiness sector following the $68.6 billion merger deal 
... North America sales, including the U.S., a 5% one-year decline. [DOC] [TLE] A third of cash is held by 5 US companies - USA Today [PAR] Matt Krantz , USA TODAY 4:47 p.m. EDT May 22, 2016 ... held by U.S. non-
financial companies in 2015, according to an analysis released Friday by ... 
Apple alone is holding more cash and investments than eight of the 10 entire 
industry sectors. Corporate America's rising pile of cash is becoming increasingly 
important to... [DOC] [TLE] Bank of America - Wikipedia [PAR] Bank of America is an American multinational banking and financial services 
corporation headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the second largest 
bank holding company in the United States by assets. As of 2016, Bank of 
America is the 26th largest company in the United States .... Bank of America and 
Transamerica were separated, with the latter company... [DOC] [TLE] 2008 financial crisis: Could it happen again? - USA Today [PAR] Sep 9, 2013 ... Five years after the crisis, the U.S. financial system looks healthier but problems 
persist. ... Dennis Kelleher, president of financial industry watchdog group ... the 
biggest failure in U.S. banking history  that in ordinary times ... Noting that the 
government's takeovers of Fannie and Freddie and TARP were... [DOC] [TLE] 5 key things about Shell-BG oil merger - USA Today [PAR] Apr 8, 2015 ... Shell to pay $70B for BG to boost reserves, acquire natural gas expertise and 
infrastructure in biggest energy deal in more than 5 years. ... is revving up interest 
in the battered sector, where U.S. based crude is still ... The company is a product 
of British Gas, which had been a state-owned gas monopoly. [DOC] [TLE] The 15 Biggest Mergers Of All Time - Yahoo Finance [PAR] Oct 19, 2015 ... The deal that will represent the largest ever for the beer industry. ... The largest 
M&A deal in history, UK-based Vodafone AirTouch PLC, now known as ... stake 
in Verizon Wireless and the firm's efforts were finally successful in September 
2013. The US telecom agreed to pay $130 billion in order to take full... [DOC] [TLE] Dow Chemical, DuPont reach deal on merger - USA Today [PAR] Nathan Bomey , USA TODAY 5:35 p.m. EST December 11, 2015 .... The deal 
comes amid a record year for mergers and acquisitions announced by U.S. 
companies. ... becomes the fifth-largest deal announced this year, according to 
Dealogic. ... revenue of $19 billion, making it the industry's largest company by 
sales. [DOC] [TLE] 6% of companies make 50% of US profit - USA Today [PAR] A handful of companies account for a lion

Question: According to USA Today, 4 of the 5 biggest corporate takeovers in U.S. history were in this industry
Answer: Oil