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Chesapeake and Southwestern Energy to Merge in $7.4 Billion Deal Creating U.S. Gas Giant

Chesapeake Energy and Southwestern Energy agreed to merge in a deal that will see the two companies, which have a combined market capitalization of $18 billion, become one of the largest natural gas producers in the U.S. Chesapeake and Southwestern announced an all-stock transaction on Thursday worth $7.4 billion.