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The Vanity of the "Acqhire": Why Do a Deal That Makes No Sense?

"Acqhires" - where larger tech companies make deals to absorb young companies for their talent rather than their product - are a bizarre and unique part of the Silicon Valley economy. When it really comes down to it, they are about ego and saving face, according to what may be the first academic study of the matter by two University of North Carolina corporate law professors.

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