acquisition
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Pasqal stock lists on the Nasdaq following its merger with a special-purpose acquisition company.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Reuters had reported in July that the consortium had teamed up and come up with an acquisition offer of $60.50 a share, which would have valued PayPal at more than $53 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Additional funding for the Ageas acquisition could add further pressure, although improving loan momentum should provide some offset, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Krungthai Card has said that the acquisition is aimed at supporting its strategic plan to improve operating cost management and create new revenue opportunities, the analyst notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
However, my proudest acquisition was a dark blue cloak that I had bought off a fripperer’s cart for only three jots.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
They said it could rise even higher if Salesforce’s acquisitions of Contentful and Fin close in the upcoming weeks.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Profits from his book sales, which he estimates as likely to be in the millions of dollars, helped fund his acquisitions, Barton said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
De Zerbi gave debuts to four of his new acquisitions in Andrew Robertson, Marcos Senesi, Jan Paul van Hecke and Sandro Tonali.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Other world-model companies are reluctant to share details about the AIs they are building, but their acquisitions and the publications of their engineers give some hints.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Officials of the Metropolitan Museum of Art report that 100,000 people climbed the great stairway to catch a glimpse of one of its newest acquisitions, a twenty-four-inch statue called “Angel.”
From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg
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