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  • Thumbnail for Mergers and acquisitions
    Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are business transactions in which the ownership of companies, business organizations, or their operating units are transferred...
    83 KB (10,743 words) - 03:22, 25 May 2024
  • Eminent domain (United States, Philippines), land acquisition (India, Malaysia, Singapore), compulsory purchase (Ireland, United Kingdom), resumption...
    38 KB (4,711 words) - 21:15, 31 May 2024
  • Language acquisition is the process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language. In other words, it is how human beings gain...
    111 KB (13,385 words) - 02:38, 19 May 2024
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    Disney completed the acquisition and Lucasfilm became a wholly owned subsidiary of Disney. At the time of Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm, 20th Century...
    51 KB (3,958 words) - 12:38, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney
    The acquisition of 21st Century Fox by The Walt Disney Company was announced on December 14, 2017, and was completed on March 20, 2019. Among other key...
    163 KB (15,624 words) - 17:52, 17 May 2024
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    Prize (redirect from Acquisition prize)
    "star prize", while in Australia, it is "major prize". Purchase prize or acquisition prize: a monetary prize given in an art competition in exchange for the...
    2 KB (305 words) - 08:59, 29 June 2023
  • Second-language acquisition (SLA), sometimes called second-language learning—otherwise referred to as L2 (language 2) acquisition, is the process by which...
    110 KB (13,799 words) - 01:48, 1 June 2024
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    20th century saw the company grow into an automotive behemoth through acquisitions; going into the second half, the company pursued innovation and new offerings...
    160 KB (13,665 words) - 21:26, 28 May 2024
  • Reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition (RSTA) groups the tasks of reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition conducted by the Department of...
    34 KB (3,682 words) - 17:13, 14 May 2024
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    toy business, it expanded into the video game business through several acquisitions before shifting its focus away from toys entirely. THQ continued its...
    77 KB (5,394 words) - 01:35, 25 May 2024
  • Nationalization (nationalisation in British English) is the process of transforming privately-owned assets into public assets by bringing them under the...
    16 KB (1,727 words) - 09:25, 9 May 2024
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    David Zaslav joining the Lionsgate board of directors as part of the acquisition. In December 2015, Discovery launched Discovery Go, a TV Everywhere service...
    71 KB (6,658 words) - 01:17, 28 May 2024
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    been a major factor in pursuing the acquisition. The company first approached Mojang regarding a potential acquisition in June 2014, making its first offer...
    70 KB (5,071 words) - 01:31, 21 May 2024
  • A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC; /spæk/), also known as a "blank check company", is a shell corporation listed on a stock exchange with the...
    29 KB (3,258 words) - 17:51, 17 May 2024
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    ISTAR stands for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance. In its macroscopic sense, ISTAR is a practice that links several...
    30 KB (2,924 words) - 15:37, 18 May 2024
  • Business magnate Elon Musk initiated an acquisition of American social media company Twitter, Inc. on April 14, 2022, and concluded it on October 28,...
    268 KB (21,417 words) - 12:42, 20 May 2024
  • SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) is a control system architecture comprising computers, networked data communications and graphical user...
    38 KB (4,681 words) - 00:54, 1 June 2024
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    The Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) is the acquisition command of the United States Marine Corps, made up of Marines, sailors, civilians and contractors...
    12 KB (1,271 words) - 12:53, 26 October 2023
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    company soon started a series of acquisitions, including the 1987 acquisition of Metromedia mobile business and the acquisition of several cable companies in...
    154 KB (13,349 words) - 05:13, 2 June 2024
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    several important short railroads during its later years. It completed acquisition of the Litchfield and Madison Railway on January 1, 1958. The Litchfield...
    48 KB (5,462 words) - 20:11, 29 May 2024
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