Sources: Synopsys is in advanced talks to acquire Ansys, which makes software used by aerospace and manufacturing sectors, for ~$35B in a stock-and-cash deal (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Synopsys is in advanced talks to acquire Ansys, which makes software used by aerospace and manufacturing sectors, for ~$35B in a stock-and-cash deal  —  Synopsys and Ansys are in exclusive talks, and a deal could come as soon as next week  —  Synopsys is in advanced talks …

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