Sentences with phrase «massive acquisition»

Penguin's massive acquisition of Author Solutions and their premium rate «steps to success» pretty much proved just how out of touch the major publishers are with the self - publishing trends, but Simon and Schuster have taken things a step further in teaming up to form the Archway Publishing imprint.

While the rest of the world is still awaiting large - scale «outbound» investment from China, the Australian mining and energy sectors have seen massive acquisitions by resource - hungry, state - owned Chinese enterprises.

As grocery shoppers work to digest Amazon's massive acquisition of Whole Foods for $ 13.7 billion, the digital storefront recently scored a victory that aims to reinforce the company's growing investments in brick - and - mortar retail.

But while these massive acquisitions may be good for the entrepreneurs, the question remains, would Facebook have become Facebook under Yahoo's leadership?

And Apple has been rumored for some time to be a potential bidder for Netflix, although that would be a massive acquisition.

Snapchat co-founder and chief executive Evan Spiegel is said to have turned down a massive acquisition offer from the social network.

The Oracle of Omaha added in the letter he is itching to do a massive acquisition, but is having a difficult time due to elevated valuations.

And part of the problem for investors looking at just the headline numbers is, you have to remember they also did a massive acquisition of Actelion.

Digital Manga says more news about this massive acquisition will be coming in the next few weeks, so we'll see what new details and title - specific news comes with it.

Or, corporations will view higher rates as a sign of economic strength (it's there, you know) and go on a massive acquisition spree, pushing up stock valuations?

Still, this massive acquisition is the biggest in the company's history and gives them access to some beloved licenses, including my own much - loved Darksiders.

In a massive acquisition, Activision Blizzard has bought Candy Crush creator King for $ 6 billion, Activision announced Monday night.

The other major player is Playfish, whose Pet Society and other hits led to a massive acquisition by Electronic Arts.