Four deals closed or cleared a vote on October 22. They sit in very different markets: credit data, metro fiber, Medicare advice and Italian grocery delivery. Line them up and you see what buyers paid for. In three of the four it was something hard to rebuild from scratch, whether a dataset, a duct in the ground or a team that has already shipped agents at scale. The fourth is … [Read more...] about LSEG Pays $3.5 Billion for Octus as October 22 Deals Bet on Data, Fiber and Talent