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By Katie Roof Verified, Lynn Doan Verified, Davey Alba Verified| Bloomberg Tax Verified Alphabet Inc. is in talks to purchase cloud-security company Wiz Inc. for $33 billion, restarting discussions that were called off last summer after extended negotiations, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal, which may be announced as soon as Tuesday, would be Alphabet’s largest acquisition to date, and could help Alphabet’s Google catch up with Microsoft Corp. and Amazon.com Inc. in the competitive cloud-computing market.
By Lynn Doan Verified| Bloomberg Línea Verified Bloomberg — La matriz de Google, Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), está en conversaciones una vez más para comprar la startup de ciberseguridad Wiz, esta vez, por alrededor de US$30.000 millones, informó el Wall Street Journal, citando a personas familiarizadas con el asunto. Un acuerdo podría concretarse pronto, informó el Journal, citando fuentes no identificadas. Los portavoces de Alphabet y Wiz no respondieron inmediatamente a las solicitudes de comentarios.
By Katie Roof Verified, Lynn Doan Verified, Davey Alba Verified| Bloomberg Tax Verified Alphabet Inc. is in talks to purchase cloud-security company Wiz Inc. for $33 billion, restarting discussions that were called off last summer after extended negotiations, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal, which may be announced as soon as Tuesday, would be Alphabet’s largest acquisition to date, and could help Alphabet’s Google catch up with Microsoft Corp. and Amazon.com Inc. in the competitive cloud-computing market.
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Bloomberg L.P. is a global financial data, software, and media company founded in 1981 by Michael Bloomberg and his partners. Originally named Innovative Market Systems, it rebranded to Bloomberg L.P. in 1986. The company is renowned for the Bloomberg Terminal, a proprietary platform that provides real-time financial data, analytics, and trading tools to over 350,000 subscribers worldwide. Bloomberg operates in three main areas: financial technology, news/media, and data analytics. Its flagship product, the Bloomberg Terminal, offers market data, news, and communication tools for financial professionals. Bloomberg News, with over 120 bureaus globally, covers financial markets, politics, and technology across various platforms, including digital, television, and print. The company also provides specialized data and analytics services, including legal and regulatory information, through its acquisitions. Bloomberg L.P. is privately held, with an estimated revenue of $12.5 billion in 2023, primarily from terminal subscriptions.
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