secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM)
CIK:        0000823768
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-24-113361
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 7.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Waste Management receives Canadian antitrust clearance for Stericycle acquisition; closing expected Nov 4
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- Competition Bureau of Canada approved the merger under the Canadian Competition Act on Oct 30, 2024.
- All antitrust and foreign direct investment conditions to closing are now satisfied.
- Remaining conditions subject to satisfaction; closing expected on November 4, 2024.
- Merger agreement announced June 3, 2024; Stericycle to become indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of WM.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465924113361/0001104659-24-113361-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465924113361/tm2427004d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-113361

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