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Sohu COM acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Sohu COM bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

Business	Deal	When	Value
Shenzhen 7Road Word for word“In August 2015, as revenues from Changyou’s Web games Wartune and DDTank had begun to decline, Changyou sold 7Road’s operating entity Shenzhen 7Road, and as a result Changyou has no remaining significant Web games in operation.” 10-K for 2015	divestiture	In August 2015	—
Doyo Word for word“in 2015 Changyou sold Doyo and recognized a $1.9 million impairment loss for goodwill, as a result of Changyou’s management’s conclusion that the expected synergies would not materialize.” 10-K for 2015	divestiture	In 2015	—
Beijing Doyo Internet Technology Co., Ltd., or Doyo Word for word“in November 2013 Changyou acquired Beijing Doyo Internet Technology Co., Ltd., or Doyo, with the expectation of generating benefits from synergies with Changyou’s online advertising business, and in July 2014 Changyou acquired MoboTap, which operates the Dolphin Browser, with the expectation of generating benefits from synergies with Changyou’s platform channel business.” 10-K for 2015	acquisition	in November 2013	—
RaidCall Word for word“In December 2013, Changyou acquired RaidCall, which operates free social communication software; and in July 2014 Changyou acquired a majority interest in MoboTap, which operates the Dolphin Browser.” 10-K for 2015	acquisition	In December 2013	—
MoboTap, which operates the Dolphin Browser Word for word“In December 2013, Changyou acquired RaidCall, which operates free social communication software; and in July 2014 Changyou acquired a majority interest in MoboTap, which operates the Dolphin Browser.” 10-K for 2015	acquisition	in July 2014	—
Guangzhou Qianjun Word for word“Guangzhou Qianjun, a PRC company that we acquired in November 2014.” 10-K for 2015	acquisition	in November 2014	—
Wuhan Baina Information Word for word“Wuhan Baina Information, a PRC company acquired by Gamease in July 2014.” 10-K for 2015	acquisition	in July 2014	—
Beijing Baina Technology Word for word“Beijing Baina Technology, acquired in July 2014 as a WFOE of MoboTap HK.” 10-K for 2015	acquisition	acquired in July 2014	—
17173.com Website Word for word“In 2011, Changyou began to expand into the platform channel business with its acquisition of the 17173.com Website, which operates Changyou’s online advertising business, from us and acquired the entities operating Changyou’s cinema advertising business.” 10-K for 2015	acquisition	In 2011	—
7Road Word for word“In 2011 Changyou acquired 7Road and began generating Web game revenues.” 10-K for 2015	acquisition	In 2011	—
ICE Information Word for word“ICE Information, established in 2007 and acquired by Changyou in 2010;” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	2010	—
Shanghai Jingmao Word for word“Shanghai Jingmao, established in 2009 and acquired by Changyou in 2011;” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	2011	—
Beijing Jingmao Word for word“Beijing Jingmao, established in 2010 and acquired by Changyou in 2011; ” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	2011	—
Shanghai ICE Word for word“Shanghai ICE, a PRC company that was acquired by Changyou in 2010.” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	2010	—
Shenzhen 7Road Technology Co., Ltd. Word for word“In August 2015, as revenues from Changyou’s Web games Wartune and DDTank had begun to decline, Changyou sold 7Road’s operating company Shenzhen 7Road Technology Co., Ltd., or Shenzhen 7Road, and as a result Changyou has no remaining significant Web games in operation or development.” 10-K for 2016	divestiture	August 2015	—
MoboTap Inc. Word for word“and in July 2014 Changyou acquired a majority interest in MoboTap Inc., or MoboTap, a Cayman Islands company that operates the Dolphin Browser.” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	July 2014	—
Beijing Doyo Internet Technology Co., Ltd. Word for word“in November 2013 Changyou acquired Beijing Doyo Internet Technology Co., Ltd., or Doyo, with the expectation of generating benefits from synergies with Changyou’s online advertising business, and in July 2014 Changyou acquired MoboTap, which operates the Dolphin Browser, with the expectation of generating benefits from synergies with Changyou’s platform channel business.” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	November 2013	—
cinema advertising business entities Word for word“In 2011, Changyou acquired the entities that operate its cinema advertising business.” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	2011	—
7Road's operating entity Word for word“In August 2015, as revenues from Changyou’s Web games Wartune and DDTank had begun to decline, Changyou sold 7Road’s operating entity, and as a result Changyou has no remaining significant Web games in operation or development.” 10-K for 2017	divestiture	In August 2015	—
the entities that operate its cinema advertising business Word for word“In 2011, Changyou acquired the entities that operate its cinema advertising business.” 10-K for 2017	acquisition	In 2011	—

As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year ended	Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)	Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31	$0	—
2017-12-31	—	$1 million

Deal filings since 2016

2018-04-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-09-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-05-19 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-10-24 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Read from Sohu COM’s annual reports (10-K for 2017, 10-K for 2016, 10-K for 2015) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2018-02-28. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.