acquisition
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In July, it raised its annual projections for orders, earnings and cash generation to include the expected contribution from the acquisition of Iveco Group’s IVG 0.00%increase; up pointing triangle defense business.
From The Wall Street Journal â Nov. 5, 2026
Chief executive Simon Goodson called the acquisition a "defining moment" in the company's history.
From BBC â Nov. 5, 2026
The acquisition, which also includes land next to the gardens, was made possible after the National Trust, a conservation charity that cares for historic buildings, gardens and landscapes, received support and funding from local groups.
From BBC â Nov. 4, 2026
Analyst Kieren Chidgey tells clients in a note that he sees the acquisition of RAC’s Western Australia state insurance business proceeding after IAG offered concessions to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
From The Wall Street Journal â Nov. 4, 2026
The Instructors of Threes were in charge of the acquisition of correct language.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
The better-than-expected results come as the company has spent billions of dollars on acquisitions in recent years to beef up its entertainment content while relinquishing control of businesses in other areas.
From The Wall Street Journal â Nov. 5, 2026
Uber plans to pause its recent deal activity through at least 2027 to focus on integrating its already announced acquisitions.
From The Wall Street Journal â Nov. 4, 2026
De Zerbi pleaded for patience for his big summer acquisitions, with midfield duo Sandro Tonali, a £100m arrival from Newcastle United, and £85m signing Mateus Fernandes, who came from West Ham United, both starting slowly.
From BBC â Oct. 31, 2026
Its acquisitions have drawn the attention of the secretariat overseeing CITES, the international treaty regulating wildlife trade.
From Barron's â Oct. 30, 2026
I was interviewing for a paralegal position in the mergers and acquisitions department of a prestigious multi-national corporate law firm.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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