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Uber acquires Delivery Hero in €13 billion deal Uber acquires Delivery Hero for €41.50 per share, valuing the Berlin-based company at nearly €13 billion and positioning Uber as a larger …

Inflexion acquires Primed in roughly €300 million deal Inflexion buys German medtech Primed for about €300 million, aiming to speed product development and expand Primed’s presence in hospitals across 70 …

Auschwitz documents pulled from auction as foundation and donors rush to preserve Holocaust records Auschwitz documents rescued from auctions as the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation and donors buy artifacts while Germany moves …

Holidu expands vacation rentals footprint in Europe with purchase of Gites.com Holidu expands its vacation rentals reach by acquiring Gites.com, leveraging AI-driven tools and property management software to scale across …

Merck buys Bio‑Techne for €9.9bn to expand life‑science tools in cell and gene therapy Merck buys Bio‑Techne for €9.9bn, expanding life‑science tools for cell and gene therapy. Deal set to …

Safe Driver Group acquires Taxi Frankfurt, launches Taxi First Mobility to modernize services Safe Driver Group acquires Taxi Frankfurt and will relaunch it as Taxi First Mobility to modernize bookings, …

Northvolt battery plant in Schleswig-Holstein sold to start-up Lyten after project collapse Swedish battery maker Northvolt’s failed Northvolt battery plant in Schleswig-Holstein has been taken over by start-up Lyten, after …

Ravensburger acquires majority stake in Steiff to link two German toy icons Ravensburger acquires majority stake in Steiff, uniting two historic Baden-Württemberg manufacturers. Heirs retain stake; Steiff remains independent pending …

OpenAI acquires Ona to bolster Codex with cloud AI-agent platform OpenAI acquires Ona, integrating the Kiel startup’s cloud AI-agent platform into Codex to enable longer, cross-system coding tasks and support …