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CFIUS to focus on merger target vulnerabilities, even if investor is from allied nation

By Curtis Eichelberger ( February 13, 2026, 15:42 GMT | Comment) -- National security reviews of US mergers in 2026 are expected to focus on the vulnerabilities of the target company, while giving less consideration to the national origin of the foreign investor — even long-standing allies like Canada and members of the European Union.National security reviews of US mergers in 2026 are expected to focus on the vulnerabilities of the target company, while giving less consideration to the national origin of the foreign investor — even long-standing allies like Canada and members of the European Union.  ...

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