On Monday, the Federal Trade Commission sued to block Staples' proposed acquisition of top rival Office Depot. Predictably, shares of both office supply retailers sank following the news. In fact, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Staples and Office Depot said Tuesday they are scrapping their planned $6.3 billion merger after a federal judge blocked the deal, saying the government had made the case that the ...

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. & BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples and Office Depot today announced an agreement to sell more than $550 million in large corporate contract business and related assets to ...

WASHINGTON -- Staples and Office Depot said Tuesday they are scrapping their planned $6.3 billion merger after a federal judge blocked the deal, saying the government had made the case that the ...

Following the merger of Office Depot and Office Max in 2013, only two major office-supply retailers were left standing in the United States: the new Office Depot and Staples. Both companiesannounced ...

Shares of Office Depot soared late last year. In December, activist investor fund Starboard Value LP reported that it had increased its investment in Office Depot and had also bought a 5.1% stake in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Staples and Office Depot said Tuesday they are scrapping their planned $6.3 billion merger after a federal judge blocked the deal, saying the government had made the case that the ...