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acquisition

[ak-wuh-zish-uhn] / ˌæk wəˈzɪʃ ən /




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Devon Energy recently provided its pro forma second-quarter 2026/2026 outlook, which incorporates the Coterra Energy acquisition.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

SpaceX also manufactures and launches Starlink internet satellites, and through this year's acquisition of xAI, another company Musk owned and operated, SpaceX entered into the AI business, too.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

AHS said the acquisition is in line with its core strategy of targeting supply-restricted, premium assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It expects the acquisition to be complete by the end of the summer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

It is simply a practical and effective one if your goal is the acquisition of new knowledge.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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