acquisitions
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Then came a run of acquisitions by insurers and pharmacy companies, among them the CVS acquisition of Caremark and UnitedHealth merger of CatamaranRx, then the fourth-largest PBM, with its OptumRx in 2015.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
The better-than-expected results come as the company has spent billions of dollars on acquisitions in recent years to beef up its entertainment content while relinquishing control of businesses in other areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
While the two businesses had complementary assets, Uniphase prohibitively overpaid for JDS Fitel, financing the deal with its own pricey stock before going on to make other expensive acquisitions in the same manner.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
De Zerbi pleaded for patience for his big summer acquisitions, with midfield duo Sandro Tonali, a £100m arrival from Newcastle United, and £85m signing Mateus Fernandes, who came from West Ham United, both starting slowly.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
I was interviewing for a paralegal position in the mergers and acquisitions department of a prestigious multi-national corporate law firm.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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