M&A
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Microsoft
EU approves Microsoft’s $19.7B Nuance deal, clearing final main hurdle for giant acquisition
Microsoft Image The European Commission gave unconditional approval to Microsoft’s pending acquisition of speech technology company Nuance Communications for $19.7…
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Microsoft’s $68.7 billion deal to amass Activision Blizzard will create a brand new gaming behemoth
Activision Blizzard will report to longtime Microsoft exec Phil Spencer as the new CEO of Microsoft Gaming. (GeekWire File Photo)…
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Chart: Microsoft’s largest acquisitions, led by the blockbuster deal to purchase Activision Blizzard
Microsoft’s plan to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in cash is a whopper by every stretch of the imagination…
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Microsoft’s $19.7B Nuance deal is lastly ultimate, almost a yr after it was introduced
Nuance Conversational AI in use by a radiology doctor. (Nuance Communications Photo) Microsoft completed its $19.7 billion acquisition of voice…
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Startups
Portland healthcare startup GrowthPlug acquired amid slowdown in exit exercise
CEO Sudhir Bhatti, left, and COO Shavita Bhatti, co-founders of GrowthPlug. (GrowthPlug Photo) PracticeTek, a Knoxville, Tenn.-based investment firm that…
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Microsoft acquires Minit enterprise course of mining firm in newest wave of tech acquisitions
Microsoft is becoming a member of a scorching development in tech acquisitions: course of mining. The Redmond, Wash., firm this…
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Podcasts
What’s the cope with all of the offers? Why the marketplace for IPOs, enterprise capital and acquisitions is pink scorching
Another day, another deal. Keeping up with the flurry of acquisitions, IPOs, SPACs and venture capital these days is no…
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Amazon
How Amazon’s mandate in opposition to media leaks helped to seal its $3.9B deal to amass One Medical
A new regulatory filing details Amazon’s behind-the-scenes talks for One Medical, leading up to the Seattle tech giant’s agreement to…
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Amazon
Amazon will purchase Belgium-based Cloostermans to spice up warehouse robotics operations
Robotics at work in the Amazon fulfillment center in Dupont, Wash. (GeekWire Photo /Kevin Lisota) Amazon will acquire Cloostermans, a…
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Microsoft’s Activision-Blizzard deal raises pink flags in UK regardless of ‘Name of Obligation’ pledge
Microsoft is proposing to acquire Activision Blizzard, the gaming giant behind such franchises as Warcraft, Diablo, Overwatch, Call of Duty…
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