acquisition

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The company completed its acquisition of Brex on Tuesday, bringing in an AI-enabled platform used by issuers of corporate credit cards.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Estée Lauder simply has too much on its hands fixing its existing business to take on its biggest acquisition ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

BlackRock BLK 4.49%increase; green up pointing triangle went on an acquisition spree in the past few years to juice its growth in private markets, Wall Street’s hottest area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

II, a special purpose acquisition company, in a transaction valuing the start-up at $2 billion pre-money.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

However, my proudest acquisition was a dark blue cloak that I had bought off a fripperer’s cart for only three jots.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss