The $35 billion transaction has faced pushback from critics on antitrust grounds since it was announced a year ago. The vote ...

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Shareholders for Capital One and Discover are voting on a proposed merger that could shift the credit card industry. CBS ...

The Capital One-Discover merger is a step closer to reality, with shareholder approval clearing the way for federal review.

Stockholders of the two companies approved the big bank's $35.3 billion acquisition in separate meetings Tuesday.

Capital One Financial Corp. and Discover Financial Services shareholders voted in favor of the planned $35 billion merger of the two financial-services companies.Most Read from BloombergWhy Barcelona ...

The affirmative votes were cast at each company's respective Special Meeting of Stockholders, signaling stockholder confidence in the merger. Capital One's stock has shown remarkable strength ...

The shareholder votes are among several procedural hurdles the firms must clear before the acquisition can be completed.