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#video-games

Inside the history of Activision Blizzard, the video game maker Microsoft bought for $69 billion

Microsoft's acquisition solidifies its position in the gaming industry, despite ongoing controversies and layoffs at Activision Blizzard.

Sony Confirms Acquisition Interest in FromSoftware Parent Kadokawa

Sony has confirmed its intention to acquire Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware, following prior reports of acquisition talks.

Nintendo buys remaining four percent of Monolith Soft, as a little treat

Nintendo has gained full ownership of Monolith Soft, enhancing its control over the developer of the Xenoblade Chronicles franchise.

Inside the history of Activision Blizzard, the video game maker Microsoft bought for $69 billion

Microsoft's acquisition solidifies its position in the gaming industry, despite ongoing controversies and layoffs at Activision Blizzard.

Sony Confirms Acquisition Interest in FromSoftware Parent Kadokawa

Sony has confirmed its intention to acquire Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware, following prior reports of acquisition talks.

Nintendo buys remaining four percent of Monolith Soft, as a little treat

Nintendo has gained full ownership of Monolith Soft, enhancing its control over the developer of the Xenoblade Chronicles franchise.
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#fintech

What the heck happened at fintech Bench? | TechCrunch

Bench's unexpected shutdown and rapid acquisition highlights volatility in the fintech industry and its impact on customers and employees.

"We are not just going to take on business for the sake of taking on business": Fifth Third's Dan Dall'Asta on how Newline structures BaaS partnerships - Tearsheet

Fifth Third Bancorp's acquisition of Rize Money enhances its embedded payments offering through the Newline platform, driving growth and innovation in financial services.

What the heck happened at fintech Bench? | TechCrunch

Bench's unexpected shutdown and rapid acquisition highlights volatility in the fintech industry and its impact on customers and employees.

"We are not just going to take on business for the sake of taking on business": Fifth Third's Dan Dall'Asta on how Newline structures BaaS partnerships - Tearsheet

Fifth Third Bancorp's acquisition of Rize Money enhances its embedded payments offering through the Newline platform, driving growth and innovation in financial services.
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#bankruptcy

RadioShack is back (kind of) | TechCrunch

RadioShack has transformed under new ownership with plans to rebrand and reinvigorate its legacy in the consumer electronics market.

Federal judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion

Jones is forced to sell Infowars to repay Sandy Hook families, but the acquisition was rejected by the Bankruptcy Court.

RadioShack is back (kind of) | TechCrunch

RadioShack has transformed under new ownership with plans to rebrand and reinvigorate its legacy in the consumer electronics market.

Federal judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion

Jones is forced to sell Infowars to repay Sandy Hook families, but the acquisition was rejected by the Bankruptcy Court.
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Amsterdam's unicorn Mews makes its 12th acquisition; acquires Auckland-based Clarity Hospitality Software Solutions - Silicon Canals

Mews acquisition of Clarity Hospitality enhances its presence in APAC and UK, focusing on cloud technology and the guest experience.

Exclusive: Lower acquires software company Neat Labs

Lower acquired Neat Labs to enhance mortgage technology and reduce vendor reliance, driving down costs and speeding up loan origination processes.
#automotive-industry

NXP to buy automotive safety software firm TTTech Auto for $625M | TechCrunch

NXP plans to enhance their autonomous vehicle capabilities by acquiring TTTech Auto for $625 million.

UAE buys Mclaren's automotive business following record losses

Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund is acquiring McLaren's automotive division, marking a critical development for the struggling British supercar manufacturer.

NXP to buy automotive safety software firm TTTech Auto for $625M | TechCrunch

NXP plans to enhance their autonomous vehicle capabilities by acquiring TTTech Auto for $625 million.

UAE buys Mclaren's automotive business following record losses

Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund is acquiring McLaren's automotive division, marking a critical development for the struggling British supercar manufacturer.
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Maxon acquires model asset creator Laubwerk - what does it mean for Maxon One subscribers?

Maxon's acquisition of Laubwerk enhances 3D modeling and visual effects tools for Maxon One subscribers.

Amsterdam's WoodWing acquires Qonqord - Silicon Canals

WoodWing acquires Qonqord to expand its presence in EMEA and enhance its content management solutions.
#software-integration

Thomson Reuters acquires tax automation company SafeSend for $600M | TechCrunch

Thomson Reuters has acquired SafeSend for $600 million to enhance tax software solutions and streamline tax preparation processes.

Dutch HRtech firm Salur acquires BvB Group - Silicon Canals

Salure's acquisition of BvB Group enhances HR and payroll services, providing clients with improved processes and access to advanced control software.

Thomson Reuters acquires tax automation company SafeSend for $600M | TechCrunch

Thomson Reuters has acquired SafeSend for $600 million to enhance tax software solutions and streamline tax preparation processes.

Dutch HRtech firm Salur acquires BvB Group - Silicon Canals

Salure's acquisition of BvB Group enhances HR and payroll services, providing clients with improved processes and access to advanced control software.
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#sustainability

Royal Mail takeover deal by Czech billionaire approved - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Royal Mail will be under foreign ownership for the first time after Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's buyout is approved.

Dutch-based VAM WaterTech acquired by managing director Hans Blaak, ORAXYS, and SWEN Capital Partners: Know more - Silicon Canals

VAM WaterTech is being acquired to accelerate growth and develop innovative water treatment solutions for the agrifood sector globally.

Royal Mail takeover deal by Czech billionaire approved - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Royal Mail will be under foreign ownership for the first time after Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's buyout is approved.

Dutch-based VAM WaterTech acquired by managing director Hans Blaak, ORAXYS, and SWEN Capital Partners: Know more - Silicon Canals

VAM WaterTech is being acquired to accelerate growth and develop innovative water treatment solutions for the agrifood sector globally.
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#influencer-marketing

Later acquires social influencer app Mavely for $250M

Later is acquiring Mavely for $250 million to enhance influencer marketing effectiveness and empower creators in social commerce.

Influencer Marketing Firm Later Acquires Mavely for $250 Million

Later plans to acquire Mavely to enhance its sales-tracking capabilities for influencer marketing campaigns.

The influencer marketing space kicks off 2025 with another acquisition | MarTech

Later acquired Mavely for $250 million to enhance influencer marketing and boost measurable ROI for creators and brands.

Influencer marketing platform Later buys Nu Skin's Mavely for $250M

Later's acquisition of Mavely aims to strengthen its influencer marketing platform and tap into the growing creator economy.

Later acquires social influencer app Mavely for $250M

Later is acquiring Mavely for $250 million to enhance influencer marketing effectiveness and empower creators in social commerce.

Influencer Marketing Firm Later Acquires Mavely for $250 Million

Later plans to acquire Mavely to enhance its sales-tracking capabilities for influencer marketing campaigns.

The influencer marketing space kicks off 2025 with another acquisition | MarTech

Later acquired Mavely for $250 million to enhance influencer marketing and boost measurable ROI for creators and brands.

Influencer marketing platform Later buys Nu Skin's Mavely for $250M

Later's acquisition of Mavely aims to strengthen its influencer marketing platform and tap into the growing creator economy.
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#real-estate

Compass Has Reached A Deal To Acquire @properties And Christie's International Real Estate. Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Compass is expanding internationally by acquiring @properties, enhancing its luxury real estate services and operational presence outside the U.S.

Compass Sent Shockwaves Across The Industry Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Compass's acquisition of @properties and Christie's International Real Estate marks a pivotal moment in the real estate industry, enhancing its market presence and financial stability.

William Raveis acquires Nantucket-based Jordan Real Estate

William Raveis has acquired Jordan Real Estate, expanding its presence in Nantucket and reinforcing its network in residential real estate.

Results Realty expands in Chicago with Mark Allen acquisition

Results Realty's acquisition of Mark Allen Realty enhances its service capacity in Chicagoland by expanding agents and office locations.

Keller Williams is adding Milwaukee's Houseworks Collective

Keller Williams expands in Wisconsin through the Houseworks Collective acquisition, adding significant sales volume and agents to enhance market presence.

Century 21 expands in Massachusetts through acquisition

Century 21 Custom Home Realty expands in Massachusetts through acquisition of Monarch Realty Group, enhancing agent resources and client services.

Compass Has Reached A Deal To Acquire @properties And Christie's International Real Estate. Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Compass is expanding internationally by acquiring @properties, enhancing its luxury real estate services and operational presence outside the U.S.

Compass Sent Shockwaves Across The Industry Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Compass's acquisition of @properties and Christie's International Real Estate marks a pivotal moment in the real estate industry, enhancing its market presence and financial stability.

William Raveis acquires Nantucket-based Jordan Real Estate

William Raveis has acquired Jordan Real Estate, expanding its presence in Nantucket and reinforcing its network in residential real estate.

Results Realty expands in Chicago with Mark Allen acquisition

Results Realty's acquisition of Mark Allen Realty enhances its service capacity in Chicagoland by expanding agents and office locations.

Keller Williams is adding Milwaukee's Houseworks Collective

Keller Williams expands in Wisconsin through the Houseworks Collective acquisition, adding significant sales volume and agents to enhance market presence.

Century 21 expands in Massachusetts through acquisition

Century 21 Custom Home Realty expands in Massachusetts through acquisition of Monarch Realty Group, enhancing agent resources and client services.
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YY Group Boosts Digital Power with MediaPlus Acquisition: $20M Revenue Growth In Sight - YY Group Holding (NASDAQ:YYGH)

YY Group is acquiring MediaPlus to enhance digital capabilities and operational efficiency, aiming for $20 million in additional revenue over three years.

Hindustan Unilever in talks to acquire Peak XV-backed Minimalist for up to $350M | TechCrunch

Hindustan Unilever is looking to acquire Minimalist to enhance its skincare offerings in India.

London regtech firm CUBE acquires Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and Oden businesses - Silicon Canals

CUBE's acquisition of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and Oden enhances its customer base and positions the company for accelerated growth and innovation.
#antitrust

Nvidia closes $700M Run:ai acquisition after regulatory hurdles

Nvidia has acquired Run:ai for $700 million, receiving approval from regulators despite competition concerns. Run:ai will open-source its software for broader access.

UK antitrust watchdog launches review of IBM's HashiCorp takeover | TechCrunch

The U.K. CMA is investigating IBM's acquisition of HashiCorp for competition concerns.

IBM's Acquisition of HashiCorp Investigated by UK Competition Authority

The U.K. is investigating IBM's acquisition of HashiCorp over competition concerns.

Nvidia closes $700M Run:ai acquisition after regulatory hurdles

Nvidia has acquired Run:ai for $700 million, receiving approval from regulators despite competition concerns. Run:ai will open-source its software for broader access.

UK antitrust watchdog launches review of IBM's HashiCorp takeover | TechCrunch

The U.K. CMA is investigating IBM's acquisition of HashiCorp for competition concerns.

IBM's Acquisition of HashiCorp Investigated by UK Competition Authority

The U.K. is investigating IBM's acquisition of HashiCorp over competition concerns.
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Defense industry could see big shakeup under Trump: 2025 Preview

Trump's personal involvement in defense acquisition was unprecedented during his first term and may shape a second term.
The defense industry is preparing for potential changes in defense spending and acquisition if Trump is re-elected.
#nvidia

Run.ai software will be made open source in wake of Nvidia acquisition

Nvidia's acquisition of Run:ai aims to bolster AI optimization tools and open-source compatibility across multiple systems.

Nvidia completes acquisition of AI infrastructure startup Run:ai | TechCrunch

Nvidia's acquisition of Run:ai enhances AI hardware management and optimizes infrastructure across the broader AI ecosystem.

Nvidia clears regulatory hurdle to acquire Run:ai | TechCrunch

Nvidia's acquisition of Run:ai received EU approval, indicating favorable conditions for consolidation in the AI industry.

Run.ai software will be made open source in wake of Nvidia acquisition

Nvidia's acquisition of Run:ai aims to bolster AI optimization tools and open-source compatibility across multiple systems.

Nvidia completes acquisition of AI infrastructure startup Run:ai | TechCrunch

Nvidia's acquisition of Run:ai enhances AI hardware management and optimizes infrastructure across the broader AI ecosystem.

Nvidia clears regulatory hurdle to acquire Run:ai | TechCrunch

Nvidia's acquisition of Run:ai received EU approval, indicating favorable conditions for consolidation in the AI industry.
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#cloud-computing

WWT to acquire Softchoice in $1.25B technology services deal - SiliconANGLE

World Wide Technology plans to acquire Softchoice Corp. for $1.8 billion, enhancing its IT services and market position.
Softchoice's acquisition reflects its growing influence in cloud and digital workplace solutions.

Broadcom records huge growth as CEO Hock Tan hails "successful integration" of VMware

Broadcom reported a 44% annual revenue growth, attributing much to the successful integration of VMware despite customer concerns over pricing changes.

WWT to acquire Softchoice in $1.25B technology services deal - SiliconANGLE

World Wide Technology plans to acquire Softchoice Corp. for $1.8 billion, enhancing its IT services and market position.
Softchoice's acquisition reflects its growing influence in cloud and digital workplace solutions.

Broadcom records huge growth as CEO Hock Tan hails "successful integration" of VMware

Broadcom reported a 44% annual revenue growth, attributing much to the successful integration of VMware despite customer concerns over pricing changes.
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#business-development

IT tech services firm WWT acquires Canadian IT provider Softchoice in all-cash deal | TechCrunch

World Wide Technology is acquiring Softchoice for C$1.8 billion to enhance its product portfolio and support clients' digital transformation efforts.

Australian Overlanding Outfitter Rhino-Rack Purchases Colorado's RockyMounts

RockyMounts, a family-owned bike rack company, has been acquired by Australia's Rhino-Rack, ensuring continuity and innovation in the brand's development.

IT tech services firm WWT acquires Canadian IT provider Softchoice in all-cash deal | TechCrunch

World Wide Technology is acquiring Softchoice for C$1.8 billion to enhance its product portfolio and support clients' digital transformation efforts.

Australian Overlanding Outfitter Rhino-Rack Purchases Colorado's RockyMounts

RockyMounts, a family-owned bike rack company, has been acquired by Australia's Rhino-Rack, ensuring continuity and innovation in the brand's development.
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Vancouver's Bench Accounting to be acquired by California-based HR tech company | CBC News

Employer.com acquires Bench Accounting to ensure a seamless transition for clients and employees after sudden closure.

Samsung pays $181M to become largest shareholder of Rainbow Robotics | TechCrunch

Samsung increases its stake in Rainbow Robotics to 35% to enhance its robotics capabilities.
The acquisition aims to facilitate Rainbow's expansion into international markets.
A Future Robotics Office will be established under Samsung to focus on humanoid robot development.

Gate Group Announces Acquisition Of Coin Master Co., Ltd., Officially Entering The Japanese Market | HackerNoon

Gate Group's acquisition of Coin Master Co., Ltd. expands its footprint in the Japanese cryptocurrency market, enhancing localized services for users.
#retail

Nordstrom to be acquired by Nordstrom family and a Mexican retail group in $6.25 billion deal

Nordstrom's acquisition may provide the flexibility needed to reinvigorate the struggling department store concept amidst fierce competition.

Nordstrom to be taken private in $6.25 billion deal from founding family and Mexican retail group

Nordstrom is set to go private in a $6.25 billion deal to better navigate competition and revitalize the brand.

Homebase lives on as CDS revives DIY chain within newly branded the range stores

CDS is reopening 70 former Homebase stores as Range Superstores, integrating Homebase elements while focusing on growth.
The strategic acquisitions of Wilko and Homebase may set the stage for CDS's future stock market ambitions.

Nordstrom to be acquired by Nordstrom family and a Mexican retail group in $6.25 billion deal

Nordstrom's acquisition may provide the flexibility needed to reinvigorate the struggling department store concept amidst fierce competition.

Nordstrom to be taken private in $6.25 billion deal from founding family and Mexican retail group

Nordstrom is set to go private in a $6.25 billion deal to better navigate competition and revitalize the brand.

Homebase lives on as CDS revives DIY chain within newly branded the range stores

CDS is reopening 70 former Homebase stores as Range Superstores, integrating Homebase elements while focusing on growth.
The strategic acquisitions of Wilko and Homebase may set the stage for CDS's future stock market ambitions.
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Amsterdam-based Prosus to acquire Latin American travel agency Despegar for 1.6B: Know more - Silicon Canals

Prosus acquires Despegar for $1.7B, enhancing its Latin American e-commerce and travel ecosystem with a strategic focus on synergies and AI.

Aviva agrees 3.7bn deal to acquire Direct Line, forming a UK motor insurance powerhouse

Aviva is acquiring Direct Line for £3.7 billion, aiming to enhance its position in motor and home insurance markets in Britain.
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Best of 2024: IBM Confirms: It's Buying HashiCorp - DevOps.com

IBM acquires HashiCorp for $6.4 billion to strengthen its hybrid cloud strategy, enhancing its infrastructure and DevOps capabilities.
The acquisition follows HashiCorp's controversial license switch, resulting in the creation of OpenTofu, a Terraform fork.

Xerox expands in A4 color printing via Lexmark acquisition

Xerox is acquiring Lexmark for $1.5 billion to strengthen its position in the A4 color printing market and expand operations in Asia.

News Corp and Telstra agree sale of Foxtel to sports streaming service DAZN for $3.4bn

DAZN acquires Foxtel for $3.4bn, gaining substantial sports broadcast rights in Australia, providing a foothold for global expansion.
#ai

Perplexity acquires Carbon to connect AI search to your work files | TechCrunch

Perplexity acquired Carbon to enhance its AI search capabilities by integrating diverse data sources for enterprise applications.

Grammarly acquires productivity startup Coda, brings on new CEO | TechCrunch

Grammarly acquired Coda to enhance its AI productivity capabilities and streamline user efficiency with new features.

SuperTruth Acquires imaware to Revolutionize AI-Driven Healthcare Data Management

The acquisition of imaware by SuperTruth aims to enhance healthcare data management through AI, improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Spiideo Acquires Signality to Enhance Automated Sports Video Analysis

Spiideo acquires Signality to enhance its AI-powered video analysis and tracking capabilities for sports teams worldwide.

Boomi strengthens platform with real-time data changes

Boomi is enhancing its integration capabilities through the acquisition of Rivery, which is essential for AI-driven data management.

Perplexity acquires Carbon to connect AI search to your work files | TechCrunch

Perplexity acquired Carbon to enhance its AI search capabilities by integrating diverse data sources for enterprise applications.

Grammarly acquires productivity startup Coda, brings on new CEO | TechCrunch

Grammarly acquired Coda to enhance its AI productivity capabilities and streamline user efficiency with new features.

SuperTruth Acquires imaware to Revolutionize AI-Driven Healthcare Data Management

The acquisition of imaware by SuperTruth aims to enhance healthcare data management through AI, improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Spiideo Acquires Signality to Enhance Automated Sports Video Analysis

Spiideo acquires Signality to enhance its AI-powered video analysis and tracking capabilities for sports teams worldwide.

Boomi strengthens platform with real-time data changes

Boomi is enhancing its integration capabilities through the acquisition of Rivery, which is essential for AI-driven data management.
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Eindhoven's NXP to acquire US-based Aviva Links for 233.1M

NXP Semiconductors acquires Aviva Links to enhance in-vehicle connectivity solutions and support growth in automotive AI and ADAS systems.
#e-commerce

IPG acquires commerce marketing company Intelligence Node

Interpublic Group acquires Intelligence Node to enhance e-commerce analytics and consumer insights, strengthening its marketing capabilities and data solutions.

Eindhoven's Sendcloud acquires Lox to improve shipping and delivery management

Sendcloud's acquisition of Lox aims to enhance shipping solutions for e-commerce by improving delivery issue management and reducing associated costs.

IPG acquires commerce marketing company Intelligence Node

Interpublic Group acquires Intelligence Node to enhance e-commerce analytics and consumer insights, strengthening its marketing capabilities and data solutions.

Eindhoven's Sendcloud acquires Lox to improve shipping and delivery management

Sendcloud's acquisition of Lox aims to enhance shipping solutions for e-commerce by improving delivery issue management and reducing associated costs.
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#advertising

Omnicom acquires IPG to create advertising agency behemoth

Omnicom's acquisition of IPG aims to unite talent and technology for better marketing solutions.
The merger is a response to industry consolidation driven by financial pressures and client demands.

Walmart completes $2.3B acquisition of Vizio to help grow its ad business | TechCrunch

Walmart aims to enhance its advertising capabilities and compete with major players through the acquisition of Vizio.

What you need to know about Omnicom's acquisition of Interpublic

Omnicom plans to acquire Interpublic Group, potentially creating the world's largest advertising agency.

Walmart Completes Vizio Acquisition With $2.3B Deal, More Ads Reportedly Coming to TVs

Walmart acquired Vizio for $2.3 billion to enhance its advertising capabilities through Vizio's Platform Plus.

Walmart Just Made a Game-Changing Announcement, and It Only Cost $2.3 Billion

Walmart's acquisition of Vizio for $2.3 billion focuses on future advertising opportunities rather than just TV sales.

E-commerce marketplace platform Mirakl acquires ad optimization startup Adspert | TechCrunch

Mirakl enhances its e-commerce advertising capabilities through the acquisition of Adspert, a German adtech startup, solidifying its retail media strategy.

Omnicom acquires IPG to create advertising agency behemoth

Omnicom's acquisition of IPG aims to unite talent and technology for better marketing solutions.
The merger is a response to industry consolidation driven by financial pressures and client demands.

Walmart completes $2.3B acquisition of Vizio to help grow its ad business | TechCrunch

Walmart aims to enhance its advertising capabilities and compete with major players through the acquisition of Vizio.

What you need to know about Omnicom's acquisition of Interpublic

Omnicom plans to acquire Interpublic Group, potentially creating the world's largest advertising agency.

Walmart Completes Vizio Acquisition With $2.3B Deal, More Ads Reportedly Coming to TVs

Walmart acquired Vizio for $2.3 billion to enhance its advertising capabilities through Vizio's Platform Plus.

Walmart Just Made a Game-Changing Announcement, and It Only Cost $2.3 Billion

Walmart's acquisition of Vizio for $2.3 billion focuses on future advertising opportunities rather than just TV sales.

E-commerce marketplace platform Mirakl acquires ad optimization startup Adspert | TechCrunch

Mirakl enhances its e-commerce advertising capabilities through the acquisition of Adspert, a German adtech startup, solidifying its retail media strategy.
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SoftwareOne acquires Crayon for 1.3 billion euros

SoftwareOne's acquisition of Crayon enhances market reach and service capabilities, particularly for larger businesses and the SMB market.

Harland & Wolff set to be saved in deal with Spanish firm

Navantia is acquiring Harland and Wolff, ensuring job security at the historic Belfast shipyard. The deal reflects a shift in UK-EU defense relations.

Keolis Completes Acquisition; Appoints Nichols As President & COO For Canadian Business Lines - Busline News

Keolis has acquired Pacific Western Transportation's transit and motorcoach lines, enhancing its position in the Canadian transportation market.

Transdev's ownership to shift towards private capital, with Rethmann group to become major shareholder

Rethmann group is set to become the majority shareholder of Transdev, enhancing collaboration with Caisse des Dépôts for long-term growth and development.
#cybersecurity

Israeli spyware maker Paragon bought by U.S. private equity giant | TechCrunch

AE Industrial Partners acquires Israeli spyware maker Paragon for $500 million, with future potential increases based on company growth.

Arctic Wolf to acquire BlackBerry's Cylance assets for $160 million

Arctic Wolf acquires BlackBerry's Cylance assets for $160 million, enhancing its security operations with advanced endpoint capabilities.

BlackBerry sells Cylance for $160M, a fraction of the $1.4B it paid in 2018 | TechCrunch

Arctic Wolf acquires Cylance from BlackBerry for $160 million, a significant loss from BlackBerry's $1.4 billion investment in 2018.

Integrity360 expands European presence with Adsigo acquisition

Integrity360 expands its European presence through the acquisition of Adsigo, enhancing its PCI compliance and cybersecurity services.
The merger is part of Integrity360's strategy to strengthen its operations in the DACH region.

Israeli spyware maker Paragon bought by U.S. private equity giant | TechCrunch

AE Industrial Partners acquires Israeli spyware maker Paragon for $500 million, with future potential increases based on company growth.

Arctic Wolf to acquire BlackBerry's Cylance assets for $160 million

Arctic Wolf acquires BlackBerry's Cylance assets for $160 million, enhancing its security operations with advanced endpoint capabilities.

BlackBerry sells Cylance for $160M, a fraction of the $1.4B it paid in 2018 | TechCrunch

Arctic Wolf acquires Cylance from BlackBerry for $160 million, a significant loss from BlackBerry's $1.4 billion investment in 2018.

Integrity360 expands European presence with Adsigo acquisition

Integrity360 expands its European presence through the acquisition of Adsigo, enhancing its PCI compliance and cybersecurity services.
The merger is part of Integrity360's strategy to strengthen its operations in the DACH region.
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Virgin Music Group acquires Downtown Music Holdings for $775 million

Virgin Music Group acquires Downtown Music Holdings for $775 million, enhancing services for independent artists and labels.
The acquisition reinforces Virgin's commitment to the global independent music ecosystem.

TRG conducts layoffs focused on Doma employees, sources say

Title Resources Group laid off at least 20 employees from Doma's agency division as part of a wider workforce reduction strategy.
#technology

Broadcom turns VMware into a prolific money-making machine

Broadcom successfully integrated VMware ahead of schedule, significantly reducing costs and increasing profit margins.

Alianza Agrees to Acquire Metaswitch from Microsoft

Alianza acquires Metaswitch from Microsoft to empower communications service providers with innovative tools for revenue growth and operational efficiency.

1E, which detects PC software problems , acquired by Germany's TeamViewer for $720M | TechCrunch

TeamViewer acquires 1E for $720 million to enhance its remote work offerings and expand into the North American market.

The Dai Lo Announces Acquisition Of Fractal Network | HackerNoon

The acquisition of Fractal by Dai Lo aims to advance blockchain technology and enhance privacy innovations.

Broadcom turns VMware into a prolific money-making machine

Broadcom successfully integrated VMware ahead of schedule, significantly reducing costs and increasing profit margins.

Alianza Agrees to Acquire Metaswitch from Microsoft

Alianza acquires Metaswitch from Microsoft to empower communications service providers with innovative tools for revenue growth and operational efficiency.

1E, which detects PC software problems , acquired by Germany's TeamViewer for $720M | TechCrunch

TeamViewer acquires 1E for $720 million to enhance its remote work offerings and expand into the North American market.

The Dai Lo Announces Acquisition Of Fractal Network | HackerNoon

The acquisition of Fractal by Dai Lo aims to advance blockchain technology and enhance privacy innovations.
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Sony confirms interest in acquiring Elden Ring developer FromSoftware's parent company, and wishes everyone would stop making it talk about this stuff

Sony is considering an acquisition of Kadokawa Corporation, expressing a desire for privacy during ongoing negotiations.

McWin Capital eyes Gail's in bid to pre-empt 500m auction

McWin Capital is in early talks to acquire the premium UK bakery chain Gail's amidst its planned auction process.

LoopMe Acquires Chartboost from Zynga

LoopMe has acquired Chartboost to enhance AI-driven brand advertising and expand its capabilities in mobile advertising.

Nippon Steel won't give up on its U.S. Steel takeover deal despite strong pushback

Nippon Steel is determined to complete its $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel despite significant U.S. opposition.
The acquisition is pivotal for Nippon Steel's long-term production capacity goals.

Amsterdam's Sympower acquires Flextools - Silicon Canals

Sympower's acquisition of Flextools will enhance services and expand solutions in the renewable energy sector, adding capacity and expertise in flexibility technology.

Sharp continues European IT services push with latest acquisition

Sharp Europe plans to acquire French digital transformation firm Apsia to enhance its IT services and footprint in the region.
#blackrock

Behind BlackRock's ambitions to push into private markets

BlackRock's acquisition of HPS Investment Partners represents a significant shift towards dominating private market investing.

BlackRock's $12 billion purchase of HPS gives firm a bigger chunk of red-hot private credit market

BlackRock aims to enhance its position in the private credit market through its acquisition of HPS Investment Partners, anticipating significant growth in assets under management.

As BlackRock storms into the private-credit arena, longtime players aren't worried about the space getting too crowded

BlackRock's acquisition of HPS marks a significant influx of capital into the private credit sector, indicating its growing importance despite market worries.

Behind BlackRock's ambitions to push into private markets

BlackRock's acquisition of HPS Investment Partners represents a significant shift towards dominating private market investing.

BlackRock's $12 billion purchase of HPS gives firm a bigger chunk of red-hot private credit market

BlackRock aims to enhance its position in the private credit market through its acquisition of HPS Investment Partners, anticipating significant growth in assets under management.

As BlackRock storms into the private-credit arena, longtime players aren't worried about the space getting too crowded

BlackRock's acquisition of HPS marks a significant influx of capital into the private credit sector, indicating its growing importance despite market worries.
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Uniphore acquires ActionIQ and Infoworks | MarTech

Uniphore's acquisition of ActionIQ and Infoworks enhances its Zero Data AI Cloud strategy to improve enterprise AI adoption.
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HubSpot to acquire conversational intelligence platform Frame AI | MarTech

HubSpot has acquired Frame AI to enhance its customer platform with advanced conversational intelligence capabilities.

Omnicom-IPG Takeover: Read IPG CEO Philippe Krakowsky's Memo to Staff

Omnicom's acquisition of Interpublic Group aims to create a dominant marketing and tech-enabled sales organization, reshaping the advertising industry landscape.

Talent agency Gersh acquires sports representation firm You First in major expansion

Gersh agency expands by acquiring You First, marking its entry into sports representation and doubling its staff.

Foodtech unicorn Deliverect acquires Tabesto - Silicon Canals

Deliverect enhances its services by acquiring Tabesto, improving restaurant ordering and payment systems while expanding its market reach in Europe.
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