S&P Global, IHS Win US Antitrust Approval for $44 Billion Deal With Conditions

S&P Global, IHS Win US Antitrust Approval for $44 Billion Deal With Conditions
The S&P Global logo is displayed on its offices in the financial district in New York City, on Dec. 13, 2018. Brendan McDermid/Reuters
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WASHINGTON—Business information provider S&P Global Inc. and IHS Markit Ltd have won U.S. antitrust approval for their planned merger, on condition it sells some businesses and scraps a non-compete agreement with GasBuddy, the Justice Department said in a statement.

The $44 billion deal was initially announced in November 2020.