Group 1 - Adobe has reached a deal to acquire Semrush for $1.9 billion to enhance its marketing tools in the AI era [1][2] - The acquisition will be an all-cash transaction at a price of $12 per share, with the deal expected to close in the first half of 2026 [2] - Semrush, which provides search engine optimization tools, went public in 2021 and counts major companies like Amazon and TikTok among its largest customers [2] Group 2 - Following the announcement, Semrush shares surged over 70%, while Adobe's shares fell approximately 2% [1] - Adobe's president of digital experience emphasized the importance of adapting to generative AI for brand visibility and customer engagement [3]