From: "Janice Graham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tables and Charts on Worldwide Mergers & Acquisitions, 1980-1999 (February, 2000) Four revealing graphs charting the increase in number, size and value of worldwide mergers over the past 20 years. Those wondering whether or not we are heading towards one big TNC dominated world economy will note that the value of recently merged TNCs exceeds the GDPs of many countries! http://www.globalpolicy.org/socecon/tncs/mergdata.htm Janice -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alexia.net.au/~www/mhutton/index.html Sponsored by Melbourne's New International Bookshop Subscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Body=subscribe%20leftlink Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Body=unsubscribe%20leftlink