{"id":1045221,"date":"2026-10-27T08:10:54","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T02:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1045221"},"modified":"2026-10-27T09:33:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T04:03:36","slug":"doordash-in-talks-to-buy-instacart-in-roughly-17-billion-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/27\/doordash-in-talks-to-buy-instacart-in-roughly-17-billion-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"DoorDash in talks to buy Instacart in roughly $17 billion deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DoorDash is in advanced talks to acquire Instacart in a deal that could value the grocery-delivery platform at about $17 billion, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>A deal may be finalized as soon as Wednesday, although there are no guarantees it will come together, the person said. Instacart&#8217;s deal talks with Uber are no longer active, the person added.<\/p>\n<p>Shares of Instacart, which had a market value of about $13 billion as of Friday&#8217;s close, rose about 8% in regular trading, while DoorDash fell around 6%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DoorDash is in advanced talks to acquire Instacart in a deal that could value the grocery-delivery platform at about $17 billion, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. A deal may be finalized as soon as Wednesday, although there are no guarantees it will come together, the person said. Instacart&#8217;s deal talks with Uber are no longer active, the person added. Shares of Instacart, which had a market value of about $13 billion as of Friday&#8217;s close, rose about 8% in regular trading, while DoorDash fell around 6%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1045221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1045222,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045221\/revisions\/1045222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}