Real estate M&A shifts to local as national firms slow acquisitions
2026 will see continued consolidation in national real estate via selective large acquisitions, increased local M&A, and aggressive Market Center consolidation by well-capitalized firms.
Agencies are prioritizing flexibility and cost savings in AI purchases, GSA official says
Federal agencies prefer competitive-market acquisition of generative AI for operational tasks, valuing choice, flexibility, discounts, embedded compatibility, productivity, security, and responsible use.
Five years after the short squeeze, GameStop's CEO is betting on a 'genius or totally foolish' $100 billion-plus acquisition | Fortune
Ryan Cohen plans to transform GameStop from an $11 billion video-game retailer into a $100 billion-plus diversified company via acquiring a public company.
Atos sees revenue decline and sets its sights on acquisitions from 2026 onwards
Atos' Q3 2025 revenue fell sharply due to major contract losses, delaying acquisitions until 2026 while focusing on restructuring, divestments, and strategic investments.
Bitcoin Price Falls Abruptly. Did Strive Just Deploy Warren Buffett's Elephant Gun?
Bitcoin treasury companies must acquire very large bitcoin holdings to meaningfully influence position, facing valuation inefficiencies similar to Berkshire Hathaway's cash-investment dilemma.
Industry awaits significant disruption as GSA works on contract takeovers
"GSA's effort to take on the buying of commercial IT products and services for all government signals a significant shift in government acquisition strategy."