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This Bouncy Castle Spread a Dangerous Superbug to 47 Kids in a Single Afternoon (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-15 | get Purell Advanced Hand Sanitizer travel size → | tags: mrsa, bouncy castle, ireland

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On The Border is closing stores today: Full list of doomed locations includes company-owned restaurants (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-12 | tags: acquired, border, border mexican

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Show HN: Deadlog – almost drop-in mutex for debugging Go deadlocks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-10 | get Deadlock → | tags: acquired, deadlog, lock

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Starbucks’s CEO announced a huge change to win back customers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-06 | get Coffee → | tags: acquired, bars, beginning

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Starbucks’s CEO announces a huge change to win back customers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-06 | get I cannot verify the main product or technology mentioned in → | tags: acquired, bars, beginning

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SpaceX acquires xAI, plans 1 million satellite constellation to power it (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-02 | get Satellite Constellation → | tags: acquired, constellation, musk

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They’re Making a Movie About What?!?! (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-29 | get Inkjet Printer → | tags: acquired, acquired producers, chia

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Is your hit product a ‘gateway product’? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-28 | get Smartphone → | tags: acquired, camcorder, camcorder figuring

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OpenAI acquires health-care technology startup Torch for $60 million, source says (cnbc.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ashley Capoot | get Chatbot → | tags: abyzov, abyzov wrote, acquired

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OpenAI acquires health-care technology startup Torch (cnbc.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ashley Capoot | get Torch AI → | tags: abyzov, abyzov wrote, acquired

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How Chevron played the long game for Venezuela’s oil reserves (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-12 | get Oil Reserves → | tags: acquired, acquired property, aftermath

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Intel and Nvidia's superchip plans blend CPUs, GPUs, and big money (techspot.com)

2025-12-30 | get Superchip → | tags: acquired, agreed, approved

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GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder: What it means for you (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-29 | get Steam → | tags: acquired, acquired original, founder

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Sony owns majority stake in ‘Peanuts’ comic after $457 million buyout (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-19 | get Comic book → | tags: acquired, acquired stake, based wildbrain

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Sony owns a majority stake in the ‘Peanuts’ after $457 million buyout for WildBrain (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-19 | get Nexus → | tags: acquired, acquired stake, based wildbrain

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'How Lina Khan Killed iRobot' (slashdot.org)

2025-12-19 | by Posted | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: acquire, acquired, amazon

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TikTok has finally agreed to a US sale (techspot.com)

2025-12-19 | get Instagram → | tags: acquired, acquired group, agreement

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Exclusive: 20 years in, this OG YouTube channel is opening a new studio (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-04 | get YouTube Studio → | tags: acquired, acquired company, smosh

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Exclusive: 20 years in, this OG YouTube channel is opening a new studio to support its growth (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-04 | get YouTube Studio → | tags: acquired, acquired company, growth

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How SailGP turned the niche sport into a $200 million celebrity investment magnet (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-11-29 | get SailGP → | tags: acquired, acquired stakes, anne

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Qualcomm rewrote Arduino's TOS, and the community is not taking it well (techspot.com)

2025-11-25 | get Arduino → | tags: acquired, acquired arduino, adafruit

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Federal Judge Rules Meta's Instagram and WhatsApp Purchases Did Not Stifle Competition (slashdot.org)

2025-11-18 | by Posted | get Facebook → | tags: acquired, acquired instagram, antitrust

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This is why your attempts to change your company culture are failing—and how to fix it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-11-12 | get Leadership Development → | tags: acquired, culture, gilbert

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Pegasus creator NSO Group reboots under new ownership, eyes US market (techspot.com)

2025-11-11 | get Cybersecurity software → | tags: acquired, acquired consortium, alleged

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Three weeks after acquiring Windsurf, Cognition offers staff the exit door (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: acquired, cognition, company

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Nikita Bier joins X as head of product: ‘I’ve officially posted my way to the top’ (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Amanda Silberling | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: acquired, app, apps

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Nikita Bier joins X as Head of Product: ‘I’ve officially posted my way to the top’ (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Amanda Silberling | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: acquired, app, apps