acquiring
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The startup has been growing its business, acquiring rocket-maker Exquadrum for $50 million in April.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Diller then dove into the digital age, acquiring or building a portfolio of web-based companies, and founded IAC in 1995.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The deal was seen as a major win for SpaceX, which is losing money on the AI division it inherited after acquiring Musk’s xAI in February.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway is acquiring Taylor Morrison Home for $8.5 billion, but its stock fell Monday.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
He had met her several years earlier during a stay in Boston and had considered acquiring her even then, but the distance was too great, the timing awkward.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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