Tech Acquisition Chaos Unfolds - Sinofsky Srinivasan on a16z

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Search.com has made a $35B unsolicited bid for Google Chrome 🌐
Backed by JP Morgan, it outbids Perplexity’s earlier $34.5B offer 💼

Both expect Chrome may be spun out due to antitrust pressure ⚖️
Google is likely to resist — any divestiture could take years ⏳
Chrome holds 65% of the global browser market 📊

@niallkitson

https://www.techcentral.ie/search-com-outflanks-perplexity-with-35bn-bid-for-chrome/

#Searchcom #Perplexity #Google #Chrome #Browser #Browsers #Antitrust #BigTech #TechNews #Acquisition #MarketShare #DigitalMarkets #AI #WebBrowser

Search.com outflanks Perplexity with $35bn bid for Chrome - TechCentral.ie

An unsolicited bid has once again been made for Google’s Chrome browser. Search.com, which was acquired by ad.com in July, is the second company to officially bid for Chrome. The $35 billion bid follows that of Perplexity of $34.5 billion earlier this month. Search.com’s bid is backed by JP Morgan and several private equity parties. [&hellip

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Competition heats up as Daishin Financial Group, Hanwha Life, Heungkuk Life, and CapitaLand Investment submit bids to acquire IGIS Asset Management, South Korea’s largest real estate asset manager, with the deal valued at over $600 million and further global interest expected.
#YonhapInfomax #IGISAssetManagement #Acquisition #RealEstateFunds #DaishinFinancialGroup #CapitaLandInvestment #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=77496
Financial Groups, Insurers, and Foreign Players Vie for Control of Real Estate Giant IGIS Asset Management

Competition heats up as Daishin Financial Group, Hanwha Life, Heungkuk Life, and CapitaLand Investment submit bids to acquire IGIS Asset Management, South Korea’s largest real estate asset manager, with the deal valued at over $600 million and further global interest expected.

Yonhap Infomax

Accenture acquires CyberCX from BGH Capital, boosting cybersecurity services and market presence. #Accenture #Cybersecurity #Acquisition

https://meyka.com/blog/cybercx-acquisition-accenture-strikes-deal-with-bgh-capital/

CyberCX Acquisition: Accenture Strikes Deal with BGH Capital

CyberCX acquisition: Accenture partners with BGH Capital to boost cybersecurity services and strengthen digital protection in APAC.

LG Electronics’ board approved the acquisition of Bear Robotics in January despite one outside director’s opposition, citing weak business synergy and the need for further review. The deal, valued at around 200 billion won ($150 million), aims to expand LG’s presence in commercial, household, and industrial robotics.
#YonhapInfomax #LGElectronics #BearRobotics #Acquisition #BoardDecision #200BillionWon #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=77163
One LG Electronics Outside Director Opposed Bear Robotics Acquisition in January

LG Electronics’ board approved the acquisition of Bear Robotics in January despite one outside director’s opposition, citing weak business synergy and the need for further review. The deal, valued at around 200 billion won ($150 million), aims to expand LG’s presence in commercial, household, and industrial robotics.

Yonhap Infomax
Golden Triangle Ventures acquires Go Fast Sports brand, expanding into functional beverage market through strategic CEO-led acquisition without stock dilution #Acquisition #Beverages
CoreWeave’s stock plunged 18% after reporting wider Q2 losses than expected, despite tripling revenue and raising its 2025 outlook. Samantha Subin highlights investor concerns over share volatility post-IPO lock-up and dilution from Core Scientific acquisition. AI demand drives growth, but uncertainty clouds near-term gains. Full story: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/13/coreweave-stock-loss-lockup.html #CoreWeave #earnings #stockmarket #AI #datacenters #revenue #guidance #lockup #acquisition #analysts
CoreWeave stock slumps 14% on wider-than-expected loss ahead of lockup expiration

CoreWeave's stock dropped about 14% after the renter of artificial intelligence data centers reported a bigger-than-expected loss.

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L’entreprise québécoise dit vouloir développer la marque du fabricant américain de sous-vêtements.

L’entreprise québécoise dit vouloir développer la marque du fabricant américain de sous-vêtements.#Gildan #acquisition
Gildan signe un accord pour acquérir HanesBrands pour 2,2 milliards

Gildan signe un accord pour acquérir HanesBrands pour 2,2 milliards

L’entreprise québécoise dit vouloir développer la marque du fabricant américain de sous-vêtements.

Le Devoir
Perplexity AI Offers $34.5 Billion to Buy Google Chrome Amid Antitrust Ruling

The world of web browsers is buzzing, all thanks to the artificial intelligence boom. Now, a bold move has everyone talking. Perplexity AI, a startup backed

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