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Finnish dailies ‘merger’
Sanoma, of Finland, is to buy most of the assets of the regional news company Alma Media in…
The Knot gets Hitched for £40m
Immediate Media, the UK’s second most profitable magazines group, has surprised even its own people by selling its…
Tarsus forms beauty trade JV
Tarsus, the UK-based private equity-owned events company, has formed a joint venture with US beauty company Unfiltered Experience.…
Insticator buys Squawk-It
Insticator, a New York-based B2B services start-up, has acquired commenting platform Squawk-It, also based in NY. Insticator allows…
SAE buys conferences
SAE International (formerly known as the Society of Automotive Engineers), of the US, has acquired the UK-based SMi…
ClickHole bought by staff
The card game company Cards against Humanity has acquired satirical news website ClickHole from its beleaguered owner G/O…
Marketplace buys holiday show
B2C exhibition organiser Marketplace Events, based in Ohio, has bought the Cincinnati Holiday Market from Hart Productions. Marketplace…
RELX digs deeper into fraud
UK-based global information provider RELX is buying the machine learning fraud prediction company Emailage, of Arizona, for a…
UK startup targets WhatsApp
The news about Ascential’s partner’s activity (see our story this week) is another little justification for everyone’s online…
Buffett disrupted by media
Warren Buffett, the man sometimes described as the world’s smartest investor, is getting out of newspapers and seems…