NYSE Euronext, Deutsche Boerse End Business Deal

NYSE Euronext (NYSE:NYX) and Deutsche Boerse announced today that they were ending their yearlong merger push, in the light of the decision by the European Commission to block the proposed merger agreement.Both companies originally signed the business combination agreement on February 15, 2011.NYSE Euronext (NYSE:NYX) has potential upside of 27.8% based on a current price of $26.75 and an average consensus analyst price target of $34.18.