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Stories about: acuisition

Google Increasingly Interested in the Real-Estate Market Google is opening up its, rather full, wallets again and has started acquiring new companies at an accelerated pace. It now seems that the company is looking to buy about one or two small companies every month, certainly an increase even over its best previous records. For a company with a market cap of $184 billion... 18 January 2010 06:49 GMT Google in Talks to Acquire Yelp for $500 Million It looks like Google is trying to recoup on the past year going on an acquisition spree after staying quite on that front for a while. It has done some pretty big deals, AdMob, On2 and some smaller ones and is now said to be in talks with local business directory and review site Yelp and is apparently willing to she... 18 December 2009 04:49 GMT