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Anduril agrees to acquire missile defense modeling company ExoAnalytic for an undisclosed amount and says the deal will increase its space unit’s personnel from 120 to ~250 (Sana Pashankar/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 11, 2026

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Danaher agrees to acquire US medical technology company Masimo for $9.9 billion, paying $180 per share, a nearly 40% premium to the Feb. 13 close, expected to close in the second half of 2026 (Stuart Biggs/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 17, 2026

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Capital One agrees to acquire Brex, which specializes in technology to manage corporate credit cards, expenses and rewards, for $5.15 billion in cash and stock (Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 22, 2026

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Google agrees to pay $8.25 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging its AdMob SDK illegally collected data from children under 13 (Suzanne Smalley/The Record)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 15, 2026

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Snowflake agrees to acquire Observe, an observability platform built on Snowflake databases; the deal was previously valued at around $1 billion (Rebecca Szkutak/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 8, 2026

Rebecca Szkutak / TechCrunch: Snowflake agrees to acquire Observe, an observability platform built on Snowflake databases; the deal was previously…

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HCLSoftware, a subsidiary of Indian IT company HCLTech, agrees to acquire business intelligence company Jaspersoft from Cloud Software Group for $240 million in cash (Urvi Malvania/Financial Express)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 24, 2025

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Coinbase agrees to acquire prediction markets startup The Clearing Company for undisclosed amount; the startup was founded in 2025 and raised a $15 million seed (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 22, 2025

Yogita Khatri / The block: Coinbase agrees to acquire prediction markets startup The Clearing Company for undisclosed amount; the startup…

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Alphabet agrees to acquire data center company Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash, plus existing debt, as part of its efforts to expand its AI data center footprint (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 22, 2025

Bloomberg: Alphabet agrees to acquire data center company Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash, plus its existing debt, as part…

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A group of private equity firms led by Permira and Warburg Pincus agrees to buy Clearwater Analytics, in a deal valuing the financial software maker at $8.4 billion, including debt (Ryan Gould/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 21, 2025

Ryan Gould / Bloomberg: A group of private equity firms led by Permira and Warburg Pincus agrees to buy Clearwater…

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SpaceX agrees to acquire EchoStar’s unpaired AWS-3 licenses for $2.6 billion in stock, after EchoStar sold WS-4 and H-block licenses to SpaceX for $17 billion in September (Jake Rudnitsky/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 6, 2025

Jake Rudnitsky / Bloomberg: SpaceX agrees to acquire EchoStar’s unpaired AWS-3 licenses for $2.6 billion in stock, after EchoStar sold…

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Google says the Gemini app now offers custom Nano Banana image generation, previously limited to Plus, Pro and Ultra users, for free to eligible US users (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)

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Anduril agrees to acquire missile defense modeling company ExoAnalytic for an undisclosed amount and says the deal will increase its space unit’s personnel from 120 to ~250 (Sana Pashankar/Bloomberg)

Danaher agrees to acquire US medical technology company Masimo for $9.9 billion, paying $180 per share, a nearly 40% premium to the Feb. 13 close, expected to close in the second half of 2026 (Stuart Biggs/Bloomberg)

Capital One agrees to acquire Brex, which specializes in technology to manage corporate credit cards, expenses and rewards, for $5.15 billion in cash and stock (Wall Street Journal)

Google agrees to pay $8.25 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging its AdMob SDK illegally collected data from children under 13 (Suzanne Smalley/The Record)

Snowflake agrees to acquire Observe, an observability platform built on Snowflake databases; the deal was previously valued at around $1 billion (Rebecca Szkutak/TechCrunch)

HCLSoftware, a subsidiary of Indian IT company HCLTech, agrees to acquire business intelligence company Jaspersoft from Cloud Software Group for $240 million in cash (Urvi Malvania/Financial Express)

Coinbase agrees to acquire prediction markets startup The Clearing Company for undisclosed amount; the startup was founded in 2025 and raised a $15 million seed (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

Alphabet agrees to acquire data center company Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash, plus existing debt, as part of its efforts to expand its AI data center footprint (Bloomberg)

A group of private equity firms led by Permira and Warburg Pincus agrees to buy Clearwater Analytics, in a deal valuing the financial software maker at $8.4 billion, including debt (Ryan Gould/Bloomberg)

SpaceX agrees to acquire EchoStar’s unpaired AWS-3 licenses for $2.6 billion in stock, after EchoStar sold WS-4 and H-block licenses to SpaceX for $17 billion in September (Jake Rudnitsky/Bloomberg)