Today, the market is increasingly dominated by one player who is consolidating its dominance through acquisition.
Some merger investors make bets on potential acquisition targets before any deal is announced.
Hodgson is also hoping to add another acquisition before the transfer window closed at 1800 BST on Tuesday.
Real estate acquisition is definitely a popular service, whilst London real estate is an asset class in itself.
Expeditors has never done an acquisition, and Rose, 64, says he won't even consider one.
More recently, he was the chief executive of a SPAC called HD Partners Acquisition Corp.
The knowledge imparted during the course goes beyond the simple acquisition of literacy and numeracy skills.
Privateering is becoming especially prevalent in the acquisition of patent portfolios from other companies.
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And without the ability to do a big acquisition, Citi is plowing money into stock repurchases.
Its acquisition of Kurt Geiger and Stuart Weitzman in Europe have been the primary drivers.
Shares in Massey Energy were up more than 11% after the acquisition was announced.
Indeed, the acquisition highlights what could be growing interest in American food by Chinese consumers.
Our results show that Lenovo's acquisition of the IBM PC business has become a success.
And the first category identified is actually quite a sizeable one: the acquisition of private firms.
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On Wednesday, tiny Marathon Patent Group (MARA) announced the acquisition of U.S. Patent 5, 412, 730.
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Large restaurant chains have a staff person who specializes in acquisition and maintenance of liquor licenses.
It saw the Solexa acquisition as a way to extend its expertise in human genetic research.
AIG's current management, Greenberg contends, is too timid to make a big acquisition or strategic move.
He has 20 years experience in commercial real estate development, acquisition, leasing and financing.
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But the acquisition also eliminated the only real threat to its lucrative used-game business.
But Navy acquisition officials have rejected preliminary plans to use commercial alternatives to plug that gap.
Now, it is buying Tumblr in the most expensive acquisition since the Sunnyvale, Calif.
So buy shares of likely acquisition targets today--it might pay handsomely in a bidding war tomorrow.
The acquisition is a big bet for Yahoo, given Tumblr's financial performance so far.
But that reflects an acquisition, suggesting that expectations for the core business have weakened.
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For a company with an unusual way of treating its workers, any acquisition has land mines.
With the acquisition of MySpace, News Corp. owns the future of the Web: personalized, social.
Any bank holding company of size is in the acquisition mode, not the selling mode.
By that standard, the Red Bulls' splashy acquisition of Henry counts as a miss.
The acquisition will be covered by a combination of about 43% cash and 57% Cairn shares.
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