acquisition
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U.K. pharmaceutical giant GSK on Tuesday struck a $10.6 billion deal to buy U.S.-listed biotech company Nuvalent, its biggest acquisition in eight years as it seeks to bolster the cancer portfolio it had previously trimmed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Typically managers use Hunter Point’s NAV loans to help a portfolio company finance an acquisition, he added, particularly if the firm has fully deployed its fund’s capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The outlook also includes estimated results for the Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies acquisition, which it expects to close in the third quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The key question is how regulators will view the acquisition, which would reduce the number of mobile operators in France from four to three.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 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
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