In corporate history, which company made the first-ever billion-dollar acquisition in 1981, setting a new precedent for corporate takeovers?

Throughout history, corporate acquisitions have shaped industries and created powerful business empires. As companies grew in the 20th century, acquisitions became strategic tools for expansion and market dominance. This trivia question takes you back to a milestone moment in corporate history when the first billion-dollar acquisition occurred. Test your knowledge of this landmark business transaction that set the stage for the mega-deals we see today.

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DuPont's acquisition of Conoco
IBM's acquisition of Lotus Development
Philip Morris's acquisition of General Foods
Exxon's acquisition of Reliance Electric