Acquisition

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

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Baidu Buys Human Machine Interaction Tech Company KITT.AI For Undisclosed Sum

Baidu Buys Human Machine Interaction Tech Company KITT.AI For Undisclosed Sum
Baidu Buys Human Machine Interaction Tech Company KITT.AI For Undisclosed Sum
July 06, 2017  |  Partnerships

KITT.AI, the company that makes human machine interaction easy with natural language understanding technologies, has been sold to Baidu, the leading internet search company in...

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Vantiv For Worldpay Shows Lure Of Size And Reach In Payments
Vantiv For Worldpay Shows Lure Of Size And Reach In Payments
July 06, 2017  |  Partnerships

 Crossing borders and oceans in search of the rewards of eCommerce? More U.S. firms are likely to do so in search of payments scale and potential. The...

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Worldpay Agrees to $9.9B Merger with Vantiv
Worldpay Agrees to $9.9B Merger with Vantiv
July 05, 2017  |  Partnerships

Vantiv in, JPMorgan out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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JPMorgan, Vantiv Eyeing Deals To Buy Worldpay
JPMorgan, Vantiv Eyeing Deals To Buy Worldpay
July 05, 2017  |  Partnerships

Dealmaking in the United Kingdom may be getting a boost in the wake of Brexit and in the wake of the fall in the pound....

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Staples Acquired in $6.9-Billion Deal
Staples Acquired in $6.9-Billion Deal
June 29, 2017  |  Retail

It’s been a rough time for Staples. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Apple Buys German Company Specializing In Eye-Tracking Technology
Apple Buys German Company Specializing In Eye-Tracking Technology
June 28, 2017  |  Apple

Apple’s newest acquisition is startup SensoMotoric Instruments, a German computer vision company that develops eye-tracking tech used in virtual and augmented reality headsets and glasses. Get the...

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Today In Data: Amazon’s Whole Foods Acquisition Shows eCommerce Giant’s Grocery Takeover
Today In Data: Amazon’s Whole Foods Acquisition Shows eCommerce Giant’s Grocery Takeover
June 19, 2017  |  Today In Data

There’s no doubt about it — in and out of the eCommerce retail arena, retail titan Amazon is a force to be reckoned with. Get the...

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