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Is Merck's Planned Acquisition of Acceleron in Trouble?

In September, Merck (NYSE: MRK) announced plans to acquire Acceleron Pharma (NASDAQ: XLRN) for $11.5 billion. In this Motley Fool Live video recorded on Nov. 3, 2021, Motley Fool contributors Keith Speights and Brian Orelli discuss why Merck's move doesn't mean that the acquisition of Acceleron is in trouble.