NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) has completed its acquisition of the 290-megawatt Agua Caliente solar project from First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR). The acquisition was contingent upon the financial closing of the project’s loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office. Agua Caliente is the world’s largest solar photovoltaic project currently under [...]

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GameFly, Inc., the leading online video game rental subscription service, today announced the acquisition of IGN Entertainment‘s Direct2Drive.com (D2D), a leader in digital distribution of video games. D2D, the popular digital retailer, will continue providing more than 3,000 PC and Mac titles for gamers to purchase and download digitally. As part of the transaction, IGN [...]

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Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), the premier digital media company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 5to1 Holding Corp. (OTC BB: FTOH). 5to1 is an online advertising alliance consisting exclusively of major media publishers. Built on a proprietary publisher-controlled platform, 5to1 offers top brand advertisers premium inventory at mass scale. The acquisition [...]

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Vivendi and Vodafone announce today the signing of an agreement for Vivendi to acquire Vodafone’s 44% stake in SFR. The amount of the transaction will be €7,950 M, split as follows: €7,750 M, corresponding to a 6.2 multiple of SFR’s reported 2010 EBITDA (€3973 M); A lump sum of €200 M, reflecting the generation of [...]

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Orange to buy 30-50% of Dailymotion – report (Telecompaper) Orange will acquire 30 to 50 percent of French-headquartered international video-sharing platform Dailymotion for under EUR 75 million in cash, L’Express reports. An official announcement is expected on 25 January. The move will strengthen the finances of Dailymotion, which has reached breakeven and is the world’s [...]

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Chapel Hill, NC (PRWEB) March 29, 2006 The Jesse Kalisher Gallery announced today that the Boca Raton Museum of Art has acquired an original Jesse Kalisher print from Kalisher’s Art Watching Collection. The Boca Museum is the first in the country to acquire this particular print, titled “Mona Lisa at the Mona Lisa,” for [...]

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Question by hieishin88: How hard is it to acquire a Medical Marijuana Identification Card in california? How hard is it to acquire a Medical Marijuana Identification Card in california? Best answer: Answer by sensible_manYou may get the card, but you are still subject to all labor laws. If you take a drug test at work, [...]

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Question by aaa: Is it possible to acquire a reasonable budget and produce and direct a theatrical film with little experience? If one has written a film and is VERY familiar with the process of filmmaking, is it possible for them to acquire a reasonable budget, produce, and direct an independent theatrical film given the [...]

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Question by Lorraine: Is it difficult to acquire a Taiwan visa for Philippine passport holders? Is it difficult to acquire a Taiwan visa for Philippine passport holders? At least how much do I need to have on my bank account? Best answer: Answer by ibu guruTaiwan has had a great deal of trouble with Filippinas, [...]

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San Diego, CA (Vocus) April 2, 2010 OnlineBootyCall.com, the world’s premier casual dating website, announced today that it has been acquired by an online dating industry leader and will be expanding operations internationally. The undisclosed acquirer, a major player in the personality profiling dating space, is looking to broaden its offerings into [...]

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