Encana agrees to buy Texas-based Athlon Energy in $7.1B deal

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http://i.cbc.ca/1.2634701.1399471372!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/encana-layoffs-20131105.jpg Encana Corp. has agreed to buy Athlon Energy in a $7.1 billion US friendly takeover deal that will give the Canadian gas producer access to a major Texas oil play and speed up its shift towards more liquids production.


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