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Short take: Zap moves to snap up GoCollege

Zap, a subsidiary of fish-oil processing and food-packing company Zapata, has bid to acquire college resource Web site GoCollege. The move is only the latest in a Zapata buying spree aimed at an eventual entry into the portal market, and brings the total number of intended acquisitions the company has sought to 25.

, a subsidiary of fish-oil processing and food-packing company Zapata, has bid to acquire college resource Web site GoCollege. The move is only the latest in a Zapata buying spree aimed at an eventual entry into the portal market, and brings the total number of intended acquisitions the company has sought to 25.