acquire
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Carlisle proposed using a mix of cash and stock to acquire Owens Corning at a significant premium to where its shares have been trading this year, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
Zymeworks will acquire Theravance Biopharma for approximately $929 million, paying $17 a share in cash.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Rocket Lab said Monday it plans to acquire Iridium Communications, positioning the expanding company as a head-on rival to SpaceX and its Starlink satellite-communications business.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
Paramount is on track to close its $111 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
But to some other thing that longed for authenticity, for a right to be in this place, effortlessly without needing to acquire a false face, a laughless grin, a talking posture.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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