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Oracle acquires DataFox
B2B information. Oracle is buying DataFox, a startup that has amassed a company database — currently covering 2.8m public…
Dodge acquires IMS
B2B information. Dodge Data & Analytics, a leading provider of market intelligence and analytics to the North American…
Global UK bets big on digital
Global Media & Entertainment, the UK’s largest commercial radio company, has paid a reported £450m to acquire Exterion,…
News Corp acquires Opcity for $210m
Consumer digital. News Corp subsidiary Move Inc., operator of realtor. com, has completed its acquisition of Opcity, the US real…
Newsweek demerger and…
Magazines. Newsweek Media Group has spun off into two separate companies — the 85-year-old Newsweek magazine and IBT Media. Newsweek…
Blue Ant acquires Saloon Media
Broadcast-streaming. Blue Ant Media has acquired its fellow Toronto-based factual prodco Saloon Media. Saloon Media’s credits include Mummies Alive and Hunting…
CloserStill buys The eLearning Guild
Events. CloserStill Media, the London-based exhibition and conference organizer, has acquired a majority stake in Focuszone Media, Inc, operating as…
Blackstone acquires NEC for £800m
Events. Blackstone Group has agreed to buy the National Exhibition Centre Group (NEC), the UK’s largest exhibition venue operator,…
Emerald buys Boutique Design event
Events. The US quoted exhibition organiser Emerald Expositions Events has acquired Boutique Design New York (BDNY) and related assets…
CoStar acquires Realla UK property
B2B information. The $800m-revenue CoStar Group, a US-based global provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online…