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
She told Time, regarding SpaceX’s acquisition of xAI, that “these are Elon companies. Elon makes these kinds of decisions,” and that she was supportive of the move.
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
Raymond also personally negotiated the company’s 1999 acquisition of Mobil for about $80 billion, then the largest industrial combination in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
He makes the acquisition of knowledge feel like a secret, beautiful thing, and an ancient thing.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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