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acquisition

[ak-wuh-zish-uhn] / ˌæk wəˈzɪʃ ən /




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The company completed its acquisition of Brex on Tuesday, bringing in an AI-enabled platform used by issuers of corporate credit cards.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Separately, Hua Hong’s announcement of its acquisition of Shanghai Huali Microelectronics last year will likely lead to a rise in asset injections in the next three to four years, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

While he was instrumental in the buildup to Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

II, a special purpose acquisition company, in a transaction valuing the start-up at $2 billion pre-money.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The subsequent articulation by his very talented friend Chappell constituted the final phase of acquisition, the triumphal phase, though he used Chappell’s services only sparingly.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson