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"Mark Zuckerberg reached out to Comb, and in February of 2014, Zuckerberg met Comb over dinner and made a proposal to buy WhatsApp for a whopping $19 billion."
"Disney bought Star Wars for four billion dollars. This is a 7.5 billion dollar deal that Microsoft engaged in."
"Xbox has announced a deal to buy Activision Blizzard for 68.7 billion dollars."
"Zillow is buying them. Interesting. That's a good idea. That's smart. Wow, Zillow, you can't count them out."
"The purchase of Evolve gives WWE one thing and one thing only that they only cared about, and that is their video library."
"Most acquirers will pay a premium on the recurring revenue."
"Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for 43 billion dollars, roughly four times the projected annual cost to end Global hunger by 2030."
"Plaid is a really good company. Visa paying $5.3 billion to acquire Plaid, I think this is a good deal."
"We acquire language in only one way, when we understand it."
"Language acquisition happens subconsciously."
"The acquisition underscores the value of the financial data of ordinary Americans."
"J.P Morgan officially closed on the deal to buy Frank."
"Why is it such a brilliant move for Nintendo to buy a movie studio?"
"Tries to lure you into the most deadly mermaid trap the world has ever seen. Thank you Mr. Zombie but it will make a great addition to my morphing army if I."
"If Elon Musk was looking to purchase Twitter for the amount he did he wanted to make sure he was purchasing a platform that actually had real people using it and not fake people using it."
"I would definitely just love to acquire some really beautiful vintage stuff."
"Microsoft buying Blizzard is probably the smartest thing that they've ever done."
"Think of this as acquisition, hostile acquisition perhaps, but still acquisition."
"We bought a school. That's the only outstanding deal that we have."
"This is insane! Microsoft confirmed recently that they've acquired ZeniMax, the company behind Bethesda Softworks."
"Microsoft not messing around... 68.7 billion dollars!"
"Unity just bought Weta, the studio that did the CGI for the Lord of the Rings movies. That's incredible."
"Microsoft made gaming history with a blockbuster purchase of Activision Blizzard."
"Microsoft has purchased Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion."
"I really feel so bad for this dude so there was this family in Henderson which is where I live it's like a suburb of Las Vegas and they owned like all the local grocery stores and then this corporation bought them out."
"I know there's another one right next to it. Let me grab that one too."
"The battle between XCOM and eBay's Bill Point escalated into a 'battle royale' after eBay acquired a credit card processing company."
"We have an interest in acquiring development knowledge and management expertise." - Jim Ryan
"Sometimes, the acquirer will dissect and keep the desirable parts of the company and viciously shutdown or sell off the other parts."
"Xbox was criticized for their lack of exclusives and they solved that problem very fast and big with this huge purchase."
"When somebody offers you $6 billion before your second birthday, you say yes!"
"Instagram arguably the best technology acquisition of the last decade."
"This particular, we bought four units but this one's really, really cool, guys."
"The world's richest man Elon Musk is set to become the new owner of Twitter."
"Netflix has acquired the rights to two sequels to Ryan Johnson's incredibly fun 2019 mystery thriller Knives Out."
"I can't believe I got another 4runner, that is so good."
"He finds a good project and he buys it, steals it, makes it bigger and better."
"Elon Musk buying Twitter is the end of the world basically."
"Three minutes later they announced they bought Bungie for 3.6 billion. And might I add they did a spectacular job of it."
"One of the first acquisitions that Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella made was Minecraft back in September 2014, and what we've done with that acquisition is a clear indicator of what we hope to do if we acquire Activision Blizzard."
"Just saying, 'Hey, that group over there, we should buy them,' it's gotta be so much fun."
"Art in fact, this entire figure is a work of art. I'm so glad I picked this up."
"Disney got Marvel and Star Wars for less than Bethesda."
"Not only did we make 180, but British Gas bought us out for another 150. So we made like 300 million dollars in literally 24 months."
"If Google or Walmart pushed to acquire Netflix, it wouldn't be surprising."
"I'm not saying I'm gonna do anything right now, I'm just gonna say that it's very unlikely that I will finish out the summer having not purchased one of these."
"Elon Musk bought Twitter the whole thing."
"Our strategy is acquire and hold bitcoin, it's just that simple."
"The TL strategy: buy them when they're big and guarantee success."
"Disney should just buy Netflix and keep the model going."
"He's willing to pay three billion dollars in order to buy all four of these things which is a huge sum of cash."
"YouTube struggled to keep up it needed money to expand Google saw the opportunity and in 2006 only a year and a half after its launch Perley sold YouTube to Google for a very cool one point six five billion dollars."
"Nice Harmony silhouette on the wall, is that a new acquisition?"
"Amazon could be interested in a JC Penney acquisition."
"I just want to see that dude, I want to snag that just to see what it looks like."
"Chelsea's trying to buy Mandy goalkeeper from Rennes."
"This is a great addition to your Turbo library, so get it now."
"Someone needs to buy konami and actually do something with metal gear."
"Let's talk about the biggest deal in gaming - Microsoft working to acquire Activision Blizzard for like 70 billion dollars."
"Empowerment is working... bought his Mines from a black South African..."
"My gut instinct would tell me that Dubai is the most likely to put forward a bid to buy Manchester United in its entirety out of the three."
"This is a huge deal, they're going to end up owning almost half."
"It is finally here! I have got it, it looks amazing, I'm chuffed to bits with it."
"I finally have a copy of 'Strange the Dreamer' by Laini Taylor."
"Absolutely and they brought him, Gabrielle. Yeah, he's Brazilian, he's young, he's fast, and he's left-footed. What a good signing."
"The more you know, the more you get, the more you want."
"This is the perfect time to pick this watch up and add it to your tech collection."
"Like what Facebook did with Instagram, that was probably the steal of the century."
"We want to buy your restaurant. Wait, what? Really?"
"Epic Games buys Psyonix, joining the Epic family."
"Microsoft is buying Activision for $68.7 billion" - A historic moment in gaming.
"Willian, or as I call him, Will-I-Anne, the buy of the season."
"There is absolutely zero RNG in how these are acquired. They're a wholly deterministic system."
"This is a steal, we can also still gain new items."
"But did get myself a skill book everyone loves a skill book."
"Some very eye-opening moves here: Sony acquiring part of From Software isn't really that surprising."
"Rumors swirl about Apple's potential acquisition of perplexity AI."
"They raise so much money to scale as quickly as possible, but if they don't get acquired for above what they raise for then all the common stockholders... they get wiped out."
"Suddenly I can want something, perceive something, and have it, and get it."
"Let's make sure we grab everything we can with electronics."
"Our focus at Berkshire is to both increase this segment of our income and to acquire large and favorably situated businesses."
"Twitter's $44 billion acquisition is expected to be the largest takeover bid in at least two decades."
"The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance acquires payment giant Swipe."
"Microsoft bought Activision Blizzard, yep that is the big news."
"It's a shoe that I always wanted and never thought that I'd be able to get."
"Tencent acquires Turtle Rock: The developer of Back 4 Blood and Evolve to retain independence under Tencent's ownership."
"We're getting a few things but nothing too crazy anymore."
"We believe the acquisition of Kansas City Southern will be transformational."
"Bristol Meers is making key Acquisitions right now that are worth billions of dollars."
"Another chest, could join, lock it in, absolutely give me even more."
"I made our largest acquisition right when oil had gone from forty-one dollars a barrel to six dollars a barrel."
"Just really happy to have it and add it to the new shop here."
"Was it worth getting Harmonix? Yes. Yes it was."
"We secured the new bag, man. We secured the new vlogging phone. We good, man."
"The reason that they bought Bungie is because they want to learn from the best how to make more live service games."
"They purchased xamarin which is a billion-dollar platform."
"LinkedIn: A successful investment for Microsoft."
"Wow, this has got to be the best part, I got this TV for free!"
"Cool xenotype device acquired. I think this will prove a useful tool."
"Buying him was absolutely correct. He's exactly the sort of player that we needed to bring in to provide quality in the midfield."
"We got the Peacekeeper, that is a ranged weapon that he did not already have on his account."
"Okay I'm happy with our CC haul guys we've got some really nice new stuff."
"I'll get one of these just give me some time."
"Nvidia is on the verge of completing a 700 million dollar acquisition of run AI."
"I really acquired a phenomenal vocabulary."
"Everything we picked up was a steal of a deal."
"Another fine addition to my collection."
"It was July 2020 when we took possession of our Dream 90 acre property."
"I am very happy with that, especially considering the quality of items that I picked up."
"The goal of every human being is that of acquiring two kinds of knowledge: 'techne' and 'sophia'."
"Okay guys, so today we are picking up my new car."
"Our name became associated with them; we realized the best way to handle that was to buy them."
"I could just pan and pan, this I need in my life, that's a yes."
"Next Level. I get to keep it, yeah?"
"This is awesome; I'm now considering getting a second Invincible."
"You can gain something, but gaining it and keeping it are two different things."
"That 1950 is a key date and I am just super stoked to have that."
"I'm really happy that I picked this up."
"I was so happy to get these, this is a great pickup."
"Bang, we get a pair of the Dark of the Moon shotguns."
"We know how to get money, do you?"
"That thing is gorgeous, man. Nice pick up there."
"If they don't have it, they want it, especially with Book of Boba Fett out now."
"If you don't have them, you may not be able to get everything in one sitting, in one day, but what you can get, go ahead and get it."
"I'm gonna take the dude's vest, helmet, and clothes."
"I've only had it for five years, but we finally talked him out of it this year."
"Mr. Yong paid two billion dollars for this building and is now its owner."
"Good news, Miss Mone, I got the dinette set"
"I've been wanting these since forever."
"The dragonborn weren't going to give us their piece of the macguffin."
"I've rescued another modern classic."
"This is really awesome. It's an excellent feeling because you know maybe a couple years ago you could walk into a store and they'd be there. But really awesome to get these for retail."
"Amazon buys MGM for 8.5 billion dollars. Me who already had MGM on Amazon for five dollars a month."
"I did pick up the whole towered cats. These are really rare and I had to pick them up."
"These things just look straight up awesome, and I must have them."
"one way or another I think a boat is coming our way"
"In some ways, selling Lucas film to Disney was like Vader destroying the emperor."
"There was some sort of knowledge that was obtained by you or this person."
"Disney can't make Star Wars but what they're really good at is killing it."
"This was probably one of my happiest purchases."
"This is Ineos' Jim Radcliffe, and he wanted to buy the old Defender."
"They saw how well fragrances like Chanel Number Five sold and started acquiring fashion brands."
"He realized that he had acquired a valuable item in the game."
"For $7.2 million, Seward had acquired 140 million acres for the United States, amounting to a mere two cents per acre."
"Remember, this is an open-source project. You can go about getting one in a variety of ways."
"So snatch them up if you want them."
"We made a return, we did it and we have our amazing Suzuki."
"I think I know what I'm gonna get, I think it's the boat that I've been wanting for a long time."
"...overall I'm very very happy with the acquisition here Eurasian Bob knocked it out of the park again."
"In 1981, a group of ex-employees and Willie G Davidson got together and purchased the company back from AMF."
"Sony had been interested in purchasing Club Penguin for roughly 500 million dollars, although just a month later it was reported that Disney would purchase Club Penguin for 700 million dollars."
"The stage was initially set in 2001 when lvmh, led by the Machiavellian Bernard Arnault, discreetly acquired a 4.9% stake in Hermes."
"Intuit last year spent 12 billion dollars acquiring Mailchimp."
"I actually picked up a second one of these."
"We finally got a boat, the biggest boat we've had in the yard."
"It was a hell of a deal, a fan sold it to us."
"We've bought a Daihatsu Factory turbo engine off the internet and had it delivered to our mates house in Japan."
"This is a future car for sure. I'm definitely going to be getting a car like this wherever I can find a good deal is what I'm looking for."
"Successful businesses balance customer acquisition with retention."
"Tana: The brand became so successful that it only took 15 years for Starbucks to take notice and acquire them."
"She's been good, this one came from the same guy as my bench vice."
"So, oh, she's finally mine, officially mine! Headed home now."
"he bought under pressure he just bought the whole song."
"Kelvin ends up buying a house that resembles a castle and is huge too."
"...every time they see you, one more thing is slipping out of their hands and going into yours."
"Why would you be wanting to buy particular lot of the Jaguar Land Rover stuff?"
"So finally with the newest addition to my stable, the yellow F50."
"The first collecting strategy that I had was when I bought the Holy Trinity."
"...this might be the best pickup of today though, it definitely is."
"The Chiefs traded up to acquire Patrick Mahomes, the number 10 overall pick in the draft."
"As I watched that auction tick down to a close and eventually reveal that I am now the proud owner of yet another manual transmission LP 640, it was kind of like finding out that your wife is pregnant with another child."
"Who wouldn't love to have that in their collection?"
"He's a game-changer, and there's only a few game-changers in every draft. For us to be able to go get him was, you know, was a great move by Brad."
"I gotta show the gems all the pieces that I've been acquiring."
"I knew that I wanted to get a bottle regardless of the cost and I'm glad I have it."
"If Vince has a good deal one day, I could see him selling to Disney for billions of dollars."
"i'm getting a new car and i'm so excited because i didn't think it was going to happen this soon"
"Let's go back with four new of these puppies right here."
"It's the thrill of the hunt, the acquisition."
"Did you pay for that handle how'd you get that no so I wanted Alicia Marie and someone else had it but then Instagram said well we have Alicia because that account is inactive so I was able to swoop in and get just at Alicia."
"I want the official the official tissue says Jordan Essentials and for $12.99 man three pair of these man I had to have it bro had to have it finally found them socks."
"I did get that sign, that's ultimately gonna be for a giveaway."
"You just stack up money and it just like you buy the house out of money."
"Breaking: Elon Musk buys McDonald's, planning to make all restaurants have functioning ice cream machines."
"I knew that I needed to purchase this the second that it dropped."
"That's a nice one you want that for the tumbler that'll tumble great I'll take it"
"Elon Musk bought Twitter for 44 billion, that's crazy, just think about it, I never actually did the math on that."
"It's not often you get to buy a wrecked superbike of this magnitude, but that's exactly what we got."
"And so now it's time for me to go have some fun in my new car."
"I've wanted one of these for a long time."
"They paid 2.1 billion dollars for a company and now it has no ability to have profitable distribution."
"A LaFerrari is probably the best car in the world. I love it, and I will be buying one very soon in black."
"Mark Hoffman had been the one sent to purchase the letter"
"Obviously I'm gonna jump in on that as well because I want to get myself a copy."
"Unocal merges its entire Upstream petroleum business with Chevron making yokl a wholly owned subsidiary."
"It's just Rolex being like if you want it, you gotta just take advantage of you very openly, honestly, this insane."
"This was the card we needed, we only got it recently in a recent video."
"I am quite pleased to have rescued a little Crossfire."
"Some of these I have, some of them I haven't got and would like to have over time at some point if the price is right."
"Nothing is yours until you discover it."