Why it matters
Acquisitions can speed growth for the buyer but raise competition and job concerns.
More Business terms
Merger
The combination of two companies into one, often negotiated alongside an acquisition, where one company buys another.
Layoffs
The dismissal of employees by a company, usually for business reasons such as cost cutting rather than performance.
Quarterly results
A public company's report of its revenue, profit and outlook for a three-month period.
Bankruptcy
A legal process for people or companies that cannot repay their debts, in which assets are sold or debts restructured under court supervision.
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