acquirer

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Once a perennial takeover candidate, it built a dominant cystic-fibrosis franchise and became an acquirer in its own right, spreading its bets from gene editing to pain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Or there’s Canada’s Constellation Software, a serial acquirer of niche software companies that made investors 300 times their money at its peak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“The fact that SpaceX…is the acquirer here is symbolic of where the next multi‑trillion‑dollar technology opportunity lies,” he says.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

He wrote that if Paramount does end up being the acquirer of Warner Bros., he’d expect an immediate recovery back to the $28 range for Cinemark stock.

From Barron's • Dec. 15, 2025

This is the third Hohenzollern whom we mark as a conspicuous acquirer in the Hohenzollern family, this Friedrich IV., builder of the second story of the House.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02 by Carlyle, Thomas