The phrase "acquisition ended" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a process of acquiring something has been completed or finalized.
Example: "After months of negotiations, the acquisition ended successfully, and the company is now under new ownership."
Alternatives: "acquisition completed" or "acquisition finalized".
Mr. Strickland and others noted that, for at least one airline, expansion through acquisition ended in tears.
The acquisition ended up costing the Washington Group, which had taken on $1.2 billion in debt last year partly to finance the deal, twice as much as expected, said Joel Levington, an analyst at Standard & Poor's.
The area under the curve (AUC) of each organ was calculated by the trapezoidal method until acquisition ended.
The earnout on the acquisition ended in May 2009, and it isn't unusual for founders to leave once the acquisition has been fully paid out.
That acquisition ended up becoming a part of its most recent Outlook for Android and iOS apps, launched just last week.
While the SFD survey was delayed, and some seismic acquisition ended up being acquired concomitantly, the exploration strategy adopted envisioned subsequent seismic acquisition, in order to produce a detailed structural map of the anomalies indicated by the initial SFD survey (Khan 2013).
The acquisition ends Buzzsaw's pursuit of an initial public offering.
Mecom, founded in London by the former News of the World and Today editor, David Montgomery, grew rapidly by acquisition, ending up with papers in the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Denmark and Poland.
The cash-and-stock acquisition ends a battle between Tyson and Smithfield Foods for control of IBP, the nation's biggest packer of fresh beef and a leading pork processor.
Conversely, according to a study by the finance professors Jarrad Harford and Kai Li, very highly paid executives are more likely than their peers to make acquisitions, and to receive major financial rewards for doing so, even when the acquisition ends up destroying corporate value.
His offseason acquisitions ended up being more puzzling than encouraging to skeptical fans.
