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Getty Images, Shutterstock agree to merge in $3.7B deal as AI competition heats up
News of the merger sent Getty stock surging by nearly 60% in pre-market trading on Tuesday. The stock was selling at $2.57 a share on Monday.
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Getty images and Shutterstock announced $3.7 billion merger amid AI disruption in stock image industry
Two giants of the stock image industry, Getty Images and Shutterstock, are merging to create a $3.7 billion powerhouse built for the age of artificial intelligence. According to a report by Reuters on Tuesday,
Getty Images and Shutterstock are merging into one stock photo powerhouse
Shutterstock are joining forces in a merger valued at around $3.7 billion, the companies announced on Tuesday. The merger will allow the companies to expand their stock photo libraries as they face increasing competition from AI-powered image creation tools.
Getty Images and Shutterstock to merge to form $3.7B stock photo giant
Getty Images is the bigger company of the two, and its shareholders will own approximately 54.7% of the new entity, while Shutterstock shareholders will own 45.3%. Getty Images also owns the iStock and Unsplash brands. The company will simply be called Getty Images.
Getty Stock Loses Shutterstock Merger Pop
Shares of Holdings dropped close to an all-time low, shedding gains made Tuesday after the company announced its merger with Shutterstock. The visual content company's stock was down more than 16% at $2.
The Future Of Stock Media After Getty And Shutterstock Join Forces
In a transformative move that's set to reshape the stock media industry, (NYSE: GETY) and Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK) announced a merger of equals, creating a combined enterprise valued at approximately $3.
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Getty Images, Shutterstock shock the world with $3.7 billion merger deal
Getty Images announced that it would buy rival Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion visual content company which is set to become a powerhouse in the industry.
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This news was welcomed by investors of both companies, with GETY stock rising 25% and SSTK stock rising 14% on Tuesday, ...
2 of the largest stock photo platforms are merging, sending their shares up
The combined company, which will be called Getty Images, will be worth $3.7 billion, Getty said on Tuesday.
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Shutterstock and Getty: A $3.7 Billion Visual Content Giant
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