acquisition
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Analyst Cameron Halkett recommends that investors look past the short-term cost impacts of Pinnacle’s acquisition of Pacific Asset Management, and instead focus on underlying net profit to gauge performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Announcing the acquisition, the National Portrait Gallery called Charli "one of the defining artists of our time".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
His media company Paramount Skydance’s pitch early this year was that its proposed $111-billion acquisition of rival Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín dealt the company a blow on Monday when she temporarily blocked Paramount from finalizing the acquisition until mid-August.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Instructors of Threes were in charge of the acquisition of correct language.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
The company’ aggressive sales-growth goal assumes it will continue to make acquisitions.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Investors seem to be worried about the scope of the company’s spending on infrastructure and acquisitions to support the development of generative artificial intelligence technology.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
The firm has remained an active dealmaker by shifting to an independent sponsor model, raising capital for new acquisitions as recently as 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Smith said he is looking for more potential acquisitions that could add to Altana’s trade enforcement, facilitation and compliance offerings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Just like algebra and calculus, these tools and these values represent acquisitions which are too powerful to be discarded, and which remain not as museum pieces but are in constant use.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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