The two companies have been discussing a merger for more than a month.

The companies first disclosed that they were discussing a merger on June 26.

In recent weeks, executives close to the talks have said they were discussing a merger of equals.

The company said on March 31 that it was discussing a merger with a large corporation.

The two companies have been discussing a merger for about three weeks, the executives said.

There, they were expected to discuss a potential merger.

Senior officials of the companies first met to discuss a merger on Oct. 5.

At one point, the three men discussed a merger, but according to industry folklore, they could not agree on who would be in charge.

The exchanges had been seriously discussing a merger since June.

The companies also said that they were discussing a merger of mobile phone operations.