Amazon will buy primary healthcare provider One Medical for $3.9 billion Kris Holt @krisholt Amazon has struck a deal to buy primary healthcare company One Medical for $3.9 billion. The provider offers in-person care at locations across the US, but perhaps of more interest to Amazon, it has digital and virtual care services. The … Continue reading Amazon officially becomes a health care provider after closing purchase of One Medical
Jon Fingas|@jonfingas Microsoft just made one of the largest-ever bids for a game studio. The company has announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard for $95 per share, valuing the all-cash deal at an enormous $68.7 billion. The deal would make the combined entity the “third-largest” game company by revenue, according to Microsoft, and would … Continue reading The FTC might file an antitrust lawsuit to block Microsoft’s Activision purchase
Could Apple Buy Disney With Iger’s Return (No) by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, November 25, 2022 I’m taking my grandchildren to Goofy’s Kitchen for dinner next week at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim. (Shh, it’s a holiday surprise.) The Disney-themed restaurant is one of several ways The Walt Disney Company generates revenue from its … Continue reading Could Apple Buy Disney With Iger’s Return (No)
Bloomreach Lowers Acquisition Costs With Snapchat Integration by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, November 22, 2022 Advertisers can now integrate Bloomreach Engagement with Snapchat ads, allowing marketers to drive more efficient ad spend by using customer data and key segments. The company says the integration should lower the cost of customer acquisitions. Snapchat supports 319 … Continue reading Bloomreach Lowers Acquisition Costs With Snapchat Integration
As Musk Closes In On Deal To Buy Twitter, What Does That Mean For Tesla? by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, October 6, 2022 Twitter has not stopped rolling out features that the company believes will improve its services, even as Tesla CEO Elon Musk moves ahead to seal the acquisition deal. On Thursday Twitter rolled out … Continue reading As Musk Closes In On Deal To Buy Twitter, What Does That Mean For Tesla?
By Jared Newman August 05, 2022 The tech world is about to lose another independent hardware company with Amazon’s planned acquisition of iRobot, whose Roombas pioneered the robot vacuum business two decades ago. The deal is valued at $1.7 billion, and cofounder Colin Angle will retain his role of iRobot CEO … Continue reading Amazon’s acquisition of iRobot is a profound bummer
