acquisition
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“One day we were just acquired,” Scott Frankland, owner of a Bronx Midas franchise, said of the Mavis acquisition, completed last June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Ellison, currently the chairman and chief executive of Paramount, is aiming to finalize the acquisition of Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
On Semiconductor stock and Synaptics are both rising after they renegotiated their acquisition deal.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
All of this comes as the studio braces for an uncertain future with Paramount Skydance’s $111-billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
He makes the acquisition of knowledge feel like a secret, beautiful thing, and an ancient thing.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
Trent McDuffie, one of the Rams’ blockbuster acquisitions last offseason, has established himself as a leader on defense for a team with Super Bowl ambitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
The firm landed key roles advising on deals including BlackRock’s acquisitions of Global Infrastructure Partners and HPS Investment Partners, deals worth $12.5 billion and $12 billion, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
TM could also pursue partnerships, acquisitions or new facilities to capture growing demand, she reckons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
BofA Securities initiates coverage on IonQ at Buy, saying the company’s recent acquisitions are shaping it into a diversified play on quantum technology.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 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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