Wal-Mart in Talks to Buy Web Retailer Jet.com for $3B (wsj.com)
recommended by 2 users | 2016 | 159 points by doh | acquisitions | original thread |
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sanowski Aug 8, 2016 | on: Wal-Mart to Acquire Jet.com for $3.3B in Cash, Stock | context

Opposite to the armchair analyst opinions last week: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12218654

ffggvv Aug 8, 2016 | on: Confirmed: Walmart buys Jet.com for $3B in cash | context

It's funny how everyone was saying that Walmart would never pay $3B https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12218654

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