acquisition
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It expects the acquisition to be complete by the end of the summer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The softer services advance was tied to an outright decline of 1.1% in the margins for trade services, a metric that tracks the difference between selling prices and acquisition costs.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Representatives from the Seoul Southern District Prosecutor’s Office attended Samsung’s headquarters in Suwon while probing trades between 2022 and 2024 associated with its acquisition of Rainbow Robotics, according to Yonhap, the local news agency.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Australia’s Sigma Healthcare said it is involved in early discussions about a potential acquisition of U.K. drugstore chain Boots.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The subsequent articulation by his very talented friend Chappell constituted the final phase of acquisition, the triumphal phase, though he used Chappell’s services only sparingly.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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