Assignment:
The attached article was published on October 11, 2018 in the physical edition of the New York Times and electronically on October 10th. The article discusses how CVS Health's proposed merger of Aetna was approved by the Department of Justice (DOJ) with conditions. The article discusses the "potential benefits" of the merger. List and explain these "potential benefits." In addition, discuss the potential welfare effects on consumers from this merger. Remember that some consumers may be made better off while at the same time some consumers could be made worse off. Make sure you fully explain your answer.