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Read More »Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $72B US
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s TV and film studios and streaming division for $72 billion US, a deal that would hand control of one …
Read More »Amazon among bidders to acquire TikTok as deadline looms for a buyer to be found
As the weekend deadline for TikTok to find a buyer approaches, bidders for the short-video social media site are piling up. Amazon and, separately, a consortium led by OnlyFans founder Tim Stokely are the latest to throw their hats into the ring for TikTok. The site faces an April 5 …
Read More »Quebec entertainment group ComediHa! will acquire some Just For Laughs assets
Quebec-based entertainment group ComediHa! said Tuesday it’s “entering a new era” as it confirmed it will acquire a number of assets from the financially troubled Just for Laughs comedy company. The company said that a judge has approved its bid to acquire the brands Juste pour rire, Just For Laughs, …
Read More »Blue Jays acquire reliever Kuhnel from Astros
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 4, 2024 11:50 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-hander Joel Kuhnel from the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations. In a corresponding move, Kuhnel was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. …
Read More »BMO signs deal to acquire Air Miles loyalty rewards program – National
BMO Financial Group has signed a deal to acquire the Air Miles loyalty rewards program from LoyaltyOne Co. Financial terms of the agreement were not immediately available. Air Miles president Shawn Stewart says the deal will have no impact on collectors’ reward miles balances or on their ability to collect …
Read More »Leafs acquire McCabe, Lafferty from Blackhawks
Kyle Dubas swung for the fences by securing Ryan O’Reilly. And while a subsequent move made Monday won’t garner the same attention as adding a Stanley Cup champion and Conn Smythe Trophy winner, the Maple Leafs general manager once again left little doubt playoff success-starved Toronto is going all-in this …
Read More »Blue Jays acquire Varsho from Diamondbacks for Moreno and Gurriel Jr. – Toronto
TORONTO _ The Toronto Blue Jays acquired slugger Daulton Varsho from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday in exchange for fellow outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr., and catcher Gabriel Moreno. Varsho gives the Blue Jays a much-needed left-handed power bat but his addition came at a significant cost. Moreno is one of …
Read More »Vietnam-based Timo Bank raises $20M led by Square Peg, its first outside funding since its 2015 founding, as it aims to acquire a digital banking license (Deepti Sri/Tech in Asia)
Deepti Sri / Tech in Asia: Vietnam-based Timo Bank raises $20M led by Square Peg, its first outside funding since its 2015 founding, as it aims to acquire a digital banking license — Vietnam-based Timo Bank has raised US$20 million in a fresh financing round led by Square Peg, a …
Read More »Pinterest is reportedly in talks to acquire VSCO
So what can Pinterest do to jump higher up the list of social networking sites? According to a report by the New York Times, one possibility is acquiring the owner of VSCO, the app for editing / sharing photos and videos that has brought in-depth tools to mobile users for …
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