acquisitions

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Capital that would have been allocated to the Otway basin, including drilling the La Bella 2 well, can now be used on acquisitions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Pigasse joined Centerview, an American investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, to open a Paris office, using his connections to European companies such as L’Oréal and Danone to land big deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

These acquisitions have also picked up pace as companies look to protect their supply chains in a world where chokepoints and trade tariffs are being rampantly weaponised, say experts.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

“At the same time, we will continue to evaluate and evolve our portfolio to ensure we have the right assets to drive the most compelling growth opportunities, including both potential acquisitions and divestitures.”

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

With a handshake, Durant gave Howard sole distributorship of Buick as well as GM’s new acquisitions, National and Oldsmobile, for all of the western United States.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand