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It’s “an old-fashioned land grab,” Bob Fryklund, S&P Global’s chief upstream energy strategist, said of the industry’s rush to acquire new acreage.

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It’s “an old-fashioned land grab,” Bob Fryklund, S&P Global’s chief upstream energy strategist, said of the industry’s rush to acquire new acreage.

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It’s “an old-fashioned land grab,” Bob Fryklund, S&P Global’s chief upstream energy strategist, said of the industry’s rush to acquire new acreage.

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Best Buy’s name was thrown in the mix earlier this year after Cohen stated the videogame retailer was looking to acquire a “very, very, very big” consumer company.

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That same year, the company was acquired by Advent, a global private-equity firm.

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