Dell, 3PAR & HP: A Par Five Bidding War (DELL, PAR, HPQ)
They don’t call it a bidding was no reason at all. Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) has just raised its offer for 3PAR, Inc. (NYSE: PAR) again. After Dell went to $24.30, Hewlett-Packard…
They don’t call it a bidding was no reason at all. Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) has just raised its offer for 3PAR, Inc. (NYSE: PAR) again. After Dell went to $24.30, Hewlett-Packard…
Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) has just announced that it is retaliating against a Dell inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) bid to acquire 3PAR, Inc. (NYSE: PAR). The new offer is $27.00 per share, above…
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Reuters: BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) will take its case to Potash (NYSE: POT) shareholders. Reuters: Google In.c (NASDAQ: GOOG) will allow phone calls from Gmail accounts. Reuters: The Bank of Japan may…
3PAR, Inc. (NYSE: PAR) went from a boring technology stock to a hot technology stock. If reports are accurate, It ma get even hotter as the rival bids keep trumping each other.…
The research firm iSuppli says that the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad will dominate the tablet market for at least two more years. “The iPad will account for an overwhelming 74.1 percent of…
Twitter has, by most estimates, 100 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than…
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Dell Computer (NASDAQ: DELL) won’t increase its bid for 3 Par (NYSE: PAR). It can’t afford to because of both financial issues and execution risk. 3 Par was little more than a…
Investors are opting out of many smaller and larger technology names in case this slowing becomes a true double-dip recession. Despite the selling that has already been seen and despite what had…
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) was getting criticized for its super-premium buyout of 3PAR, Inc. (NYSE: PAR). That criticism may have been overstated. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) has just trumped Dell with a…
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M&A is back and investment bankers across the world are counting on large deals to make them highly profitable again. The mergers business was hurt by the economic downturn, M&A deals that…