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fromNieman Lab
4 days ago

6AM City acquires Good Daily's network of more than 350 AI-generated local newsletters

In January, I uncovered Good Daily, which in less than a year had quietly expanded to more than 350 towns and cities. Each newsletter included fabricated testimonials and portrayed itself as being run by local community members.
E-Commerce
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
6 days ago

Audioboom Acquires UK Podcast Leader Adelicious - Podcaster News

The acquisition creates the UK's largest homegrown podcast network with significant listener engagement and download numbers.
fromFortune
6 days ago

How will Hulk Hogan's death affect the future of Hooters?

Real American Beer found itself in competition with a proposal led by Hooters Inc., which oversees some franchised Hooters locations. The company's cofounder was a part of that group.
Humor
fromFortune
6 days ago

YouTube's founders split over $650 million when they sold to Google in 2006-had they held out, they could have split $550 billion

YouTube's acquisition by Google in 2006 for $1.65 billion predicated its growth to an estimated value of $550 billion today.
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

Trump's FCC approves Skydance-Paramount merger - with conditions about the company's content

The FCC said that Skydance has committed to including a 'diversity of viewpoints' in its content as part of the approval of its acquisition.
US politics
US politics
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Paramount-Skydance merger approved after companies agree to government speech demands

The FCC approved Skydance's $8 billion acquisition of CBS, contingent on abandoning DEI programs for diverse political viewpoints.
#real-estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago
Real estate

Real acquires Flyhomes' AI-powered home search portal

Real has acquired Flyhomes and invested in it to innovate real estate processes using AI technology.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago
Real estate

Homebuying is broken. Rocket thinks it can fix it

Rocket plans to acquire Redfin for $1.75 billion and Mr. Cooper Group for $9.4 billion to centralize home financing services.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 week ago

ROUVY Acquires BKOOL, Strengthens Hold on Indoor Cycling Reality Market

ROUVY has acquired BKOOL to enhance immersive real-world route training for cyclists.
fromPolygon
1 week ago

Board game crowdfunding powerhouse Gamefound acquires Indiegogo

Our success comes from a simple philosophy: build a platform at least twice as good as the next competitor, and then dedication, hard work and focus from our team to make it happen.
E-Commerce
Privacy technologies
fromExchangewire
1 week ago

Axeptio Expands European Presence with the Acquisition of CookieCode in the Netherlands

Axeptio has acquired CookieCode to enhance its consent management solutions and expand its European presence.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Salesforce Inc. (NYSE: CRM) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (June 2025)

Salesforce's stock fell by 2.33% over the past month and is down 18.12% year-to-date, despite a 7.08% gain over the past year.
San Francisco
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Game Studio Spends Millions Of Dollars To Buy A Popular Fortnite Map

Gaijin Entertainment acquired The Pit, a popular Fortnite user-created map, and established EndoWorlds to further develop it.
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Datadog wants to acquire Upwind Security for $1 billion

Upwind Security was founded at the end of 2022 and is reportedly in talks with Datadog for a $1 billion acquisition. This marks a potential quick exit for its founders.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Mike Lynch estate owes HPE $943M over Autonomy fallout

Justice Hildyard estimated that if Autonomy's accounts had been properly stated, the difference between that valuation and the actual price paid was £697 million.
Business
#windsurf
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Windsurf CEO opens up about 'very bleak' mood before Cognition deal | TechCrunch

The mood was very bleak. Some people were upset about financial outcomes or colleagues leaving, while others were worried about the future. A few were in tears, and the Q&A had been understandably hostile.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

ServiceNow's acquisition of Moveworks is reportedly being reviewed over antitrust concerns | TechCrunch

ServiceNow's acquisition of Moveworks for $2.85 billion is currently under regulatory review for antitrust issues by the U.S. Justice Department.
Tech industry
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

RealPage acquires Livble, expanding rent payment options

RealPage assumes all non-payment risk and manages collections, ensuring property managers receive full payment on time, enhancing financial flexibility for renters.
E-Commerce
Miscellaneous
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago

Blue Owl Capital Acquires Florida Network Provider South Reach Networks

Blue Owl Capital's Digital Infrastructure fund has acquired South Reach Networks, a Florida-based fiber infrastructure provider.
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

RealPage goes from setting rent to collecting it

Livble describes itself as a "flexible" rent payment solution. Renters can split payments into up to four installments throughout the month.
Miscellaneous
Podcast
fromRAIN News
2 weeks ago

Audioboom buys Adelicius to become "largest homegrown podcast network"

Audioboom acquired the podcast hosting network Adelicious, forming the UK's largest homegrown podcast network.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Quebec-based Couche-Tard pulls out of bid for 7-Eleven parent company | CBC News

Couche-Tard withdrew its proposal to buy Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd., citing a lack of sincere and constructive engagement from the company.
E-Commerce
E-Commerce
fromresund Startups
2 weeks ago

group.one to acquire SocialPilot, expanding its SaaS offering for SMBs and agencies.

Group.one has acquired SocialPilot Technologies, enhancing its portfolio with a trusted social media management platform for small businesses and agencies.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Synopsys CEO Sassine Ghazi took us inside his $35 billion acquisition of Ansys, which closes today

Sassine Ghazi successfully secured regulatory approvals in China and the U.S. for Synopsys's $35 billion acquisition of Ansys.
Miscellaneous
fromFortune Asia
2 weeks ago

Couche-Tard gives up on buying Japan's 7-Eleven operator in frustration over 'a lack of constructive engagement'

Alimentation Couche-Tard has withdrawn its proposal to acquire Seven & i Holdings due to frustrations over negotiation processes.
fromTechzine Global
2 weeks ago

Chris Wright: AI needs model, accelerator, and cloud flexibility

Red Hat's strategy is shifting to accommodate the distinct infrastructure needs of AI workloads.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

JPMorgan Worth More Than Citi, Bank of America, Wells Fargo | Entrepreneur

JPMorgan Chase outpaces competitors with $800 billion in market value and $30 billion in profit, owing to a key acquisition.
#bitcoin
#homebuilding
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Exclusive: AV startup Pronto.ai acquires off-road autonomous vehicle rival SafeAI | TechCrunch

Pronto.ai acquired Safe AI to enhance its talent and technology for self-driving haul trucks.
Miscellaneous
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Hilliary Communications to Acquire TDS Telecom's Oklahoma Holdings

Hilliary Communications will acquire TDS Telecom's Oklahoma network, adding 35,000 addresses and enhancing rural internet and communication services.
#google
fromDeveloper Tech News
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Google hires Windsurf team in a bid to boost AI coding projects

Google acquires Windsurf's talent and technology for $2.4 billion without taking equity, enhancing its AI development.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI's Windsurf deal is off - and its CEO is going to Google

Google has hired Windsurf's CEO and key R&D employees to enhance DeepMind's capabilities in agentic coding without acquiring Windsurf.
fromDevOps.com
2 weeks ago

Cognition AI to Acquire Windsurf After Google Licensing Deal - DevOps.com

Cognition has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Windsurf for an undisclosed sum, capping a corporate tug of war that left OpenAI empty handed.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago

OpenAI's plan to acquire AI coding startup Windsurf ended in disaster - here's how the deal fell apart

Cognition will acquire Windsurf following OpenAI's failed buyout attempt and aims to combine their technologies for enhanced software engineering.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
2 weeks ago

Nugnes Acquires Mimma Ninni Boutique in Bari - KALTBLUT Magazine

Nugnes aims to enhance its presence in Apulia while embracing the heritage of Mimma Ninni, reflecting the city's cultural significance in the luxury market.
Fashion & style
E-Commerce
fromwww.cnbc.com
2 weeks ago

Trade Desk's stock jumps on S&P 500 inclusion as Ansys exits index due to acquisition

The Trade Desk will join the S&P 500, causing its shares to rise by 14%. Felonious deal activity expedited the change.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

How Windsurf went from OpenAI's target to Cognition's win in just a few days

Cognition will acquire Windsurf after Google hired Windsurf's CEO and key executives.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Meta acquires voice startup Play AI | TechCrunch

Meta has acquired Play AI, a startup that uses AI to generate human-sounding voices. An internal memo stated that the "entire PlayAI team" will be joining the company next week.
Tech industry
#openai
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

The exclusivity on OpenAI's $3 billion acquisition for coding startup Windsfurf has expired

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

The exclusivity on OpenAI's $3 billion acquisition for coding startup Windsfurf has expired

Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

AI leadership development platform Praxis Labs sells to Torch | TechCrunch

Torch has acquired Praxis Labs, a learning development platform, to enhance its offerings in leadership and coaching.
fromPoynter
2 weeks ago

Hearst buys the The Dallas Morning News, and 140 years of local ownership ends - Poynter

Hearst agrees to acquire the Dallas Morning News for $75 million, ending its era as a publicly traded company.
#ferrero
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

Century-old American cereal giant Kellogg is turning Italian, selling to Ferrero for $3.1 billion

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

Century-old American cereal giant Kellogg is turning Italian, selling to Ferrero for $3.1 billion

#cereal-industry
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Delta stock soars as it brings back profit outlook, pulling airlines up with it

U.S. stocks dipped slightly while airline stocks rose, particularly Delta Air Lines, which reported strong earnings and optimism for summer travel.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The company behind Nutella seals deal to buy the maker of Froot Loops

Ferrero Group is acquiring WK Kellogg Co for approximately $3 billion, expanding its food portfolio in North America.
fromMedCity News
3 weeks ago

Samsung Deepens Healthcare Bet With Xealth Acquisition - MedCity News

Xealth combines various tools from different vendors into a single platform, providing healthcare providers a more accurate view of their patients' health.
Healthcare
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Nutella-maker Ferrero to gobble up cereal giant Kellogg for $3.1 billion

Ferrero has acquired Kellogg's North American cereal business for $3.1 billion to expand its brand portfolio and market reach.
#home-depot
Apple
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Apple's AI efforts 'have struck midnight' and the only way it can stop getting further behind is acquiring Perplexity, analyst Dan Ives says

Apple must acquire AI startup Perplexity to remain competitive in the AI industry.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

Atlas VMS acquires appraisal order management platform

Atlas VMS's acquisition of AIM-Port represents a significant advancement in technology-driven solutions for U.S. mortgage lenders and appraisal management companies, prioritizing collaboration over consolidation.
Business
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Greenlight Networks to Acquire Loop Internet

Greenlight Networks intends to acquire Loop Internet to significantly enhance its presence in the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area, fast-tracking fiber network deployment.
E-Commerce
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

Capital One shuts down Discover's home equity and refinance business

Capital One acquires Discover in a $35.3 billion all-stock deal, controlling 60% of the new entity and exiting home equity lending.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

General Catalyst gave a legal tech startup $75 million to go company shopping. It just made its first purchase.

Eudia crosses $10 million in annual revenue and makes its first acquisition, enhancing its legal service offerings.
fromFortune Asia
3 weeks ago

Great Eastern holders vote on $704 Million OCBC delist plan

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. is on the brink of fully controlling Great Eastern Holdings with a S$900 million bid, enhancing its strategy to build an integrated financial services group.
Business
E-Commerce
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Ezee Fiber to Acquire Houston's Tachus Fiber Internet

Ezee Fiber is acquiring Tachus Fiber Internet, enhancing their presence in the Houston area.
The acquisition will strengthen Ezee Fiber's services in communities north of Houston.
#coreweave
fromSilicon Canals
3 weeks ago

Europe's largest BESS manufacturing facility changes hands: Lyten acquires Northvolt's Gdansk plant - Silicon Canals

Robert Chryc-Gawrychowski, CEO of Northvolt Poland, states, "Northvolt set out to lead the sustainable development of Europe's battery industry. Lyten is carrying that mission forward with BESS manufacturing and the introduction of lithium-sulphur batteries in Europe, which replaces minerals like nickel, cobalt, manganese, and graphite, with locally abundant battery materials. Moreover, it is important and exciting that the factory in Gdansk, built for the production of energy storage systems, will continue its operations."
E-Commerce
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Datadog is joining the S&P 500. Here's what that means and why it matters

Datadog replaces Juniper Networks in the S&P 500 following Juniper's acquisition by Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 weeks ago

Santander to buy TSB - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

This is an excellent deal for customers combining two strong and complementary banks, creating one of the most substantial banks in the UK and materially enhancing the competitiveness of the industry.
Canada news
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Rogers closes deal with BCE to become majority owner of Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment | CBC Sports

Rogers Communications Inc. acquired BCE Inc.'s 37.5% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, becoming the majority owner for $4.7 billion.
fromTheregister
4 weeks ago

23andMe buyer promises to protect customers' data

TTAM Research Institute plans to buy 23andMe for $305 million, following its bankruptcy due to a major data breach.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago

Fairway Independent changes name to Fairway Home Mortgage

Fairway will be highlighting the tagline All Roads Lead Home and rolling out a series of initiatives, including the website Home.com. With All Roads Lead Home, we're building a connected ecosystem that supports our clients through every step of their home journey before, during, and long after closing.
Renovation
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune Crypto
4 weeks ago

Coinbase buys token manager Liquifi as crypto M&A heats up

Coinbase acquired the token management platform Liquifi as part of its expansion strategy, aiming to streamline cryptocurrency ownership and management.
fromChannelPro
4 weeks ago

Trustwave acquisition positions LevelBlue as 'largest pure-play MSSP'

LevelBlue plans to acquire Trustwave to create the largest managed security services provider.
fromTheregister
4 weeks ago

Arista acquires VMware's VeloCloud SD-WAN outfit

VeloCloud's secure, AI-optimized cloud WAN portfolio will provide seamless, application-aware solutions to connect customer sites of any type, complementing Arista's leading data center and campus wired/wireless portfolio.
Tech industry
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Home Depot made a key acquisition to corner the pro market-but some analysts say it overpaid at $4.3 billion

Home Depot is acquiring GMS for $4.3 billion to strengthen its Pro contractor business and expand into drywall, ceilings, and steel framing.
Renovation
#legal-tech
Digital life
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Utrecht's TrueTribe acquires the Hague-based Quan: Know more - Silicon Canals

TrueTribe acquires Quan to enhance its employee wellbeing offerings with data-driven insights.
#hpe
fromIT Pro
1 month ago
US politics

HPE forced to offload Instant On networking division and license Juniper's AI Ops source code in DOJ settlement

fromIT Pro
1 month ago
US politics

HPE forced to offload Instant On networking division and license Juniper's AI Ops source code in DOJ settlement

fromWWD
1 month ago

Bold Management's Parent Ykone Group Acquires Majority Stake in The Digital Prototype

Ykone Group acquires majority stake in The Digital Prototype to bolster Bold Management's talent management capabilities and market presence.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Trump says he's found a buyer for TikTok | TechCrunch

A group of "very wealthy people" is set to buy short-form video app TikTok, according to President Donald Trump.
Digital life
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

HPE can finally take over Juniper after settling with the US government

HPE and Juniper Networks have settled their acquisition issue with the US government, reassuring competition concerns with concessions.
The merger is viewed as potentially increasing competition against Cisco.
fromTalkMarkets
1 month ago

Snap Inc. Stock Surges On Saturn Acquisition And AR Momentum

Snap Inc.'s stock surged due to acquisition news and strong investor sentiment.
The acquisition of Saturn strategically targets the teen market for enhanced engagement.
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