US tourists coming to Europe to go shopping over the summer is a tradition as established as European tourists flocking to New York for bargain-hunting weekends. This year, however, some US visitors have been looking for bargains in Europe that they arent planning to ship home.
According to Standard & Poors, 620 M&A deals have been announced in the past 12 months that involve a US acquirer and European target. Total cash and short-term holdings among...