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Avianca Merges With TACA. Colombian Avianca and Central-American, El Salvador based TACA have finalized their merger agreement to unite as one Latin-American airline company, keeping the two brands. The merger has been approved by antitrust and regulatory bodies.
Tim Hortonâs and Burger King merged to form Restaurant Brands International effective 12/12/2014. The merger gave multiple options for the shareholders of each company involved. Depending on the option chosen the merger can be a fully taxable, partially taxable or non-taxable transaction.OTE: These steps are for clubs that held Tim Horton's shares prior to the merger. If your club held Burger King shares prior to the merger, please see FAQ 1395 on entering this merger for Burger King shareholders.