Interesting column by Matt Levine on Bloomberg Opinion today. In the piece "Schwab Broke Ameritrade to Buy It" he points out that the acquisition bid from Charles Schawb (SCHW) today to buy TD Ameritrade (AMTD) for a reported $26 billion comes after Schwab's announcement that it would cut its commissions for online stock and ETF […]


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