Cenovus Energy to Buy MEG Energy in C$7.9B Oil-Sands Tie
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Cenovus Energy Inc. has signed a cash-and-stock deal to buy MEG Energy Corp. that values the company at $7.9 billion, including debt. The deal comes after Strathcona Resources Ltd. made an unsolicited offer for MEG in May that the company urged shareholders to reject.
Cenovus Energy is in talks with Canadian Indigenous groups to jointly buy MEG Energy , Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the discussions.