The phrase 'pursue acquisition' is correct and usable in written English.
It is usually used in the context of corporate or business strategy. For example, "The company has decided to pursue acquisition in order to expand its presence in the market."
Mrs. Yatauro said there was no county purchase plan, and Phyllis Barry, a spokeswoman for Oyster Bay, said the town had also decided not to pursue acquisition.
A sagging stock price has also made it hard to pursue acquisition targets like NBC and CNN.
The funding will allow MerchantCircle to pursue acquisition opportunities and accelerate their strategy of becoming "the most effective channel for connecting local businesses with local consumers".
The discussion comes a week after a divided City Council took an initial vote to pursue acquisition of Xcel Energy's assets to create a municipal energy utility with a greater focus on renewable energy sources, and a week before it's scheduled to take a second vote.
But his robust approach endeared him to aggressive businessmen eager to pursue acquisitions.
The company, he told the assembled crowd, was actively going to pursue acquisitions to fuel growth.
With debt cheaply available some companies are bound to be tempted to pursue acquisitions.
"They will give me funding to pursue acquisitions, and we will also have sufficient resources to develop new products internally".
Some may even pursue acquisitions to improve their chances of being added to the list when it is next reviewed.
The biggest question is whether management teams can be persuaded to pursue acquisitions they have already been weighing.
It would mean raising fresh outside capital, providing the company ammunition to pursue acquisitions and other opportunities.
