A reminder of just how reckless some deals were was provided on November 26th by BCE, a Canadian telecoms firm and the target of the second-largest buy-out bid on record.

• 11月26日，加拿大电信公司BCE为了收购目标公司报出了第二大收购出价记录，这为提醒人们这些交易是多么的鲁莽提供了例证。