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is acquiring

  • present progressive of acquire (3rd person singular).

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Stream Dreams: Fox Corp. said it is acquiring Roku in a deal valued at around $25 billion, making a major bet on the future of ad-supported streaming.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Tubi parent Fox Corp. said Monday it is acquiring Roku for around $25 billion, making a major bet on the future of the free, ad-supported business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices is acquiring MEXT, a memory-optimization company, to expand its AI portfolio and mitigate rising memory prices.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway is acquiring Taylor Morrison Home for $8.5 billion, but its stock fell Monday.

From Barron's Jun. 1, 2026

The great trouble is, that no one is acquiring the habit of self-dependence.

From The Young Woman's Guide by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)