Article By:
Marvin R Clark
Monday, June 9, 2014 8:34 PM EDT
Today had all the signs of a bull market, in addition to record highs, we had a good old fashioned Merger Monday. Tyson foods agreed to buy Hillshire; Drugmaker Merck paid $3.9 billion for Idenix Pharmaceuticals, a 240% premium; Chipmaker Analog Devices agreed to buy Hittite Microwave Corp.