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Peter Lacis, 26, a New Yorker who was in Chicago because the public relations firm he works for was just acquired by Mr. Buss's company, had another prediction.

In three closely related small paintings (one of which was just acquired by the Metropolitan Museum), Friedrich portrayed two figures standing by a blasted tree contemplating the rising moon.

RealNetworks already has 550,000 subscribers to its music services; America Online has 260,000 subscribers to MusicNet; and Musicmatch, which was just acquired by Yahoo, has about 225,000 paying subscribers.

Mr. Ingels, whose comic-book-style architectural treatise, "Yes Is More," was just acquired by the Museum of Modern Art, is now bringing his forward-thinking architecture to New York, where the Bjarke Ingels Group (known as BIG) recently opened an office.

Internal messaging startup Zulip was just acquired by DropBox.

GroupMe was just acquired by Skype a few weeks ago.

Apple's keen to know, so it's just acquired the sleep-tracking firm Beddit.

He relished the opportunity because he's just acquired a new type of employee – an MBA.

Reddit took even less money and were just acquired by Conde Nast.

That was the goal of mobile app Astrid, and now Yahoo is taking up the mission as it's just acquired the social productivity platform.

Well, it's not the same billion dollars that Facebook paid for Instagram, but Socialcam is one of the first to see an exit, as the app and team were just acquired by software company Autodesk for $60 million.