Definition:
Acquisition
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An acquisition usually refers to the purchase or takeover of a company by another company. Acquisitions are the "A" in "M&A" (Mergers and Acquisitions). Acquisitions can stem from a mutual agreement by both parties or take the form of a hostile takeover.
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