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Is This Big Deal a Game Changer?

Can this major office supplies merger compete with the biggest names in Internet sales?

By Chris Hill – Feb 22, 2013 at 6:01PM EST

The following video is from Friday's Motley Fool Money roundtable discussion, with host Chris Hill, and analysts Charly Travers, Ron Gross, and Joe Magyer.

Shares of Office Depot (ODP +0.00%) and OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX) were up this week after reports that the two companies agreed to a merger. Will the new company be able to compete with Amazon.com (AMZN +2.05%) and Staples (SPLS +0.00%)? In this installment of Motley Fool Money, our analysts discuss the implications for investors.

The relevant video segment can be found between 10:01 and 12:31.

For the full episode of today's Motley Fool Money, click here.

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