U.S. appeal court nixes earlier decision to halt Fuji-Xerox merger

A U.S. appellate court has nixed an injunction that halted the planned merger between Fujifilm Holdings Corp. and U.S. printer and copier maker Xerox Corp., the Japanese company said Wednesday.Following the New York State Appellate Court decision on Tuesday, Fujifilm intends to continue talks with Xerox to realize the merger, although the outlook remains unclear with executives opposed to the deal now comprising a majority on Xerox's board.Fujifilm said in a statement that the original merger plan, announced in January, is "the best option" for shareholders of both companies.The court's "de…READ FULL ARTICLE