61.   The government must conduct a complete feasibility study before the merger actually took place, he said.

62.   The newspapers did not say when the merger would take place or reveal the financial details on the union.

63.   The merger will take place via a share swap based on current share prices.

64.   The merger will take the form of a share swap.

65.   The proposed merger would take effect from the autumn.

66.   He gave no details about when the mergers might take place and said the details were still under consideration, the paper added.

67.   Abdul Rashid said the merger would take at least six months to complete, after which he would retire.

68.   Before the merger can take place, the deal must be cleared by the Federal Trade Commission and anti-trust authorities of the Justice Department.

69.   Unions accused Blanc and the management of using the measure to override staff rights when the merger takes place.

70.   Kaneko said the merger would take place later this month.