Construction materials company Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) has agreed to buy Texas Industries Inc. (TXI) in an all-stock transaction worth more than $2 billion, the New York Times reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The deal will value Texas Industries at about $72 a share, the Times reported.

Full story at http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/01/27/martin-marietta-materials-reaches-deal-to- cquire-texas-industries/

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