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Nextpower is acquiring Prevalon Energy, a battery storage firm, for up to $365 million, raising its fiscal 2027 revenue target to $4 billion-$4.4 billion.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Navigator Global Investments is acquiring a portfolio of revenue-share interests from Stable Asset Management.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Credo Technology is acquiring chip maker DustPhotonics for $750 million cash and 920,000 Credo shares.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Sysco is acquiring Jetro Restaurant Depot for approximately $29.1 billion, including debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

This paper has been established only a few years, but under the present proprietor is acquiring a goodly circulation.

From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885 by Various