acquisition
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The acquisition could also reduce local news competition and diminish coverage in affected markets, said the plaintiffs.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
A federal judge has blocked Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2-billion acquisition of its rival, upending the already consummated union of the nation’s two largest television station groups.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Boloor also called the acquisition an “incredible move” that turns Amazon’s satellite-internet division into a “broader connectivity moat.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Their extensive instructions included recording anything of natural and cultural interest, communicating the acquisition to the indigenous people along the way, and negotiating terms with these tribes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It was a timely acquisition, for Ernest had succumbed to a rare spasm of self-doubt.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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