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Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5B

Microsoft is acquiring GitHub for $7.5 billion in Microsoft stock. Subject to customary closing conditions and completion of regulatory review, the acquisition is expected to close by the end of the calendar year. 

Veritas acquiring GE Healthcare technology unit for $1 billion

Veritas Capital has entered into a definitive agreement with GE to acquire the enterprise financial management, ambulatory care management, and workforce management (formerly API Healthcare) assets comprising GE Healthcare’s value-based care division.

Barracuda Networks to be acquired for $1.6 billion

Barracuda Networks has entered into an agreement to be acquired by private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo, in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.6 billion.

Meredith buys Time

Time has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Meredith in a roughly $1.8 billion deal.

Broadcom proposes to acquire Qualcomm for $130 bn

In an unsolicited bid, Broadcom has offered to buy Qualcomm for roughly $130 billion. Hock Tan, president and CEO of Broadcom, said in a statement,...