What is an 'Acquisition'. An acquisition is a corporate action in which a company buys most, if not all, of the target company's ownership stakes to assume control of the target firm.
97. Geography of the Upper Midwest, 101: The glorious state of Michigan is made up of two peninsulas. The big oneâthe lower half of the stateâis what folks around here call the Mitten. If you put that mitten on your left hand, just around the base of your pinky finger would be Fennville, home to Virtue Cider. Of course, you donât really need to know any of this to enjoy a bottle of The Mitten, Virtueâs winter blend of bourbon-barrel aged cider and fresh apple juice.
The Yucatan Peninsula is an area in southeastern Mexico that separates the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. The peninsula itself is home to the Mexican nations of Yucatan, Campeche and Quintana Roo. It also covers the northern parts of Belize and Guatemala.) The Yucatan Peninsula itself belongs to the Yucatan Platform-a large chunk of land that is partially submerged. The Yucatan Peninsula is the portion that is above the water. 2) It is believed that the mass extinction of the dinosaurs was caused by an asteroid impact in the Caribbean.