I repeat, why is it news that two people who's company was acquired (for cash!) are not staying with the acquirer (pretty sure that's not even a word) for ever

I repeat, why is it news that two people who's company was acquired (for cash!) are not staying with the acquirer (pretty sure that's not even a word) for ever and ever? Because some site writes a sensationalist headline about it? Seriously folks, this is really not a big deal.