After a loss in the 2010 Champions League final, money collected from those benefactors paid for the shopping spree that built today's dominant Bayern club.
The Gulf region is in the middle of a $14 billion spending spree to build hospitals, clinics and other health care facilities as Gulf residents seek more care at home, while in the past they would often travel abroad for such services.
But even after a $300 million spending spree to build five automated warehouses, Amazon has not been able to keep up with the demand as pockets of customers -- it will not say how many -- discover that their orders are weeks late and may not arrive in time for Christmas.
WordPress maker Automattic's acquisition spree to build out its platform continues apace.
China's Ucommune, the country's largest rival to WeWork, has been on a busy acquisition spree to build out its domestic business and now it is looking at overseas opportunities after it closed a $200 million Series D funding round.
BNP Paribas BancWestt said Tuesday that it is buying Midwestern thrift Commercial Federal for $1.36 billion, continuing a shopping spree that has built it into one of the nation's largest banks west of the Mississippi.
These companies, including the telephone operator Telefónica and the construction conglomerate Ferrovial, have used debt-fueled buying sprees to build significant international operations that have insulated them from domestic economic maladies.
She also questions the value from its spending spree: Capita is a business built by acquisition.
In Detroit, as in many cities around the country, a battle is under way over the fate of aging neighborhood schools, especially the sturdy brick and stone castles built during a spree of civic construction that began around 1900 and lasted through the Depression.
The forthcoming e-commerce storefront was built on top of Spree Commerce's open source solution, and offers a number of customizations created by GoDaddy.
