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It is purchasing the liquid cooling hardware provider CoolIT External link for $4.8 billion.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

In a February memo, the DHS said the warehouses it is purchasing already have sufficient water supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Theoretically, this information could be used by companies or agencies to track who is purchasing ammunition to develop marketing or political campaigns targeted to those demographics.

From Slate • Aug. 12, 2024

Reuters could not immediately reach Hefei Xinmei Materials Technology for further details on the assets and businesses it is purchasing.

From Reuters • Sep. 27, 2023

He says his State is purchasing 15,000 to 20,000 bales, to establish a credit in Europe, and asks that the Confederate Government authorities will respect the cotton designed for this purpose.

From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by Jones, John Beauchamp