It's also pushing ahead in 2016 with an expansion of Bluemercury, the beauty chain it bought last year.
2016年，它还在向前推进，扩大其去年收购的美容连锁店蓝水星的规模。
EBay decided to offload Skype, four years after it bought the business.
在收购Skype四年之后，易趣决定将其抛售。
In 1987 it bought more than 20% of British Petroleum, then recently privatised.
在1987年，英国石油公司刚私有化的时候，它收购了其超过20%的股份。
Terra Firma, a competitor, has struggled to control debt-laden EMI, a music company it bought.
它的竞争对手TerraFirma(拉丁文，Solid Ground)也在为掌控其收购的负债累累的百代唱片公司而伤透脑筋。
Last September, it bought Placebase, another mapping startup, which adds layers of data on top of maps.
去年九月，苹果就收购了Placebase，一家可以为地图添加数据层的创业公司。
Last year it bought Exxon Mobil's distribution and retailing business in Brazil to help it sell its ethanol.
去年它收购了埃克森美孚石油在巴西的分销和零售业务，以协助其销售乙醇。
Chevron acknowledges that Texaco, an oil firm it bought (along with the lawsuit) in 2001, did pollute the water.
雪佛龙公司承认它在2001年购买的德士古公司(与该诉讼案件息息相关的一家公司)确实对水资源造成了污染。
Last week it bought around 9.5 billion euros worth of Italian debt, double what it purchased during the previous week.
上周它买入了约95亿欧元的意大利债券，购买额是之前一周的两倍。
Earlier this year it bought a chunk of ESCOM, the African mining and property arm of Portugal's Grupo Espirito Santo.
今年早些时候，它还收购了ESCOM公司的股份，后者是葡萄牙圣精集团(Grupo Espirito Santo)在非洲从事采矿和地产的子公司。
Speculation mounted that it would soon offload Nikko Cordial Securities, its Japanese broking unit, which it bought only a year ago.
一年前收购的日本日兴证券经纪公司不久将被出售的猜测愈演愈烈。
The bank also has ambitions in the area of project finance: in the autumn it bought Royal bank of Scotland's project-finance loan book.
这家银行业在项目贷款方面也显示出勃勃雄心：它在去年秋天收购了苏格兰皇家银行的项目贷款业务。
In June, it bought PGP Corp and GuardianEdge, two privately held companies focusing on email and data encryption, for an undisclosed sum.
在6月，他们收购了PGP和GuardianEdge公司，两家专注于邮件及数据加密的私人所有公司，交易金额不详。
In 1997 it bought the Salomon ski and sportswear brand, only to sell it last year as it bought Reebok to become the world's number two to Nike.
1997年它购买了所罗门的滑雪及运动装备品牌，但在并购锐步而成为仅次于耐克的全球第二大运动品牌后，于去年将其售出。
JBS Friboi, a big meat company based in Brazil, had no presence in the American market until it bought Swift, a struggling American rival, in 2007.
总部设在巴西的肉类公司JBSFriboi原先一直未能进入美国市场，直到2007年他们收购了美国的竞争对手Swift。
When it bought into Forbes, Elevation believed that the value of its stake would rise sharply, but was clearly worried about being able to exit the deal.
当年收购福布斯的时候，高地相信，福布斯的股价一定会飙升，但它显然也担心自己在必要时能否退出这桩交易。
In April it bought Medison, a South Korean maker of ultrasound equipment, as a way to get further into the market: it is looking at buying body-scanner firms too.
今年4月，它买下了韩国的麦迪逊——一家韩国的超声波器具公司，以求在市场中走得更远，同时，它也在寻求购买身体扫描仪方面的公司。
To plug holes in its product portfolio or react to market demand, it bought dozens of other networking firms and perfected the difficult process of integrating them.
为了堵住其组合产品的漏洞，亦或应对市场需求，思科购买了几十家网络公司，并完美地攻克了整合这些公司的难题。
With all the focus on Kayak with its TV ads, possible IPO and the intermediary saga, many would be forgiven for forgetting about the rival metasearch engine it bought.
由于大家都把焦点放在Kayak的电视广告、IPO和旅游中介的传奇故事上，所以很多人会忘记它收购的竞争对手元搜索引擎SideStep也是情有可原的。
That is certainly what Microsoft believes, which is why it bought aQuantive, an online-advertising specialist, and built its own search-ads platform, called adCenter.
这当然为微软所认同，这就是微软为什么收购在线广告专家aQuantive，并且建立了自己的搜索广告平台——adCenter的缘由。
GE provides another example: after it bought Amersham, a British nuclear medical systems company, it moved the head office of GE medical from Milwaukee to Buckinghamshire.
GE是又一个例子：在它收购了英国的核医疗系统公司Amersham之后，它就将GE医疗业务的总部从密尔沃基搬到了白金汉郡。
Last year, Dell added to its cloud capabilities when it bought Boomi, which helps move software applications to the cloud, and InSite One, which offers cloud-based medical archiving.
去年，戴尔通过收购Boomi和InSite One，提升了自个的云计算能力，前者可协助软件应用迁移至云内，后者则提供了基于云的医疗存档。
Barclays vaulted into the big league of investment Banks when it bought the American operations of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, merging them with its own outfit, Barclays Capital.
2008年9月，巴克莱银行通过收购美国雷曼兄弟的美国业务，将其并入旗下的巴克莱资本(Barclays Capital)中，一举跃入了投行大联盟。
For instance, Webvan Group Inc., a grocery delivery firm in Foster City, Calif., that was founded in 1997, had so much money that it bought a rival, HomeGrocer, in 2000 for $1.2 billion in stock.
例如，加州福斯特市(FosterCity)一家于1997年创办的杂货快递商行Webvan集团公司(Webvan GroupInc.)这么有钱，以致它在2000年以12亿美元的股票价格买下竞争对手HomeGrocer。
It bought it major direct competitor, Flexcar, in 2007.
2007年，它收购了主要直接竞争对手Flexcar。
It bought a mine in Peru in the 1990s and a stake in an Australian one in 2006.
1990年代首钢在秘鲁购买了一座矿山，又在2006年控股了一家澳大利亚矿山。
It bought a mine in Peru in the 1990s and a stake in an Australian one in 2006.
1990年代首钢在秘鲁购买了一座矿山，又在2006年控股了一家澳大利亚矿山。
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