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Results 1 - 20 of 506,446 in Computers

  1. HP says it will buy EDS for about $12.6 billionRead the original story

    1 min ago | WLOS

    Hewlett-Packard says it will buy Electronic Data Systems for about 12.6 billion dollars in a move to more than double its services revenue and become a bigger challenger to IBM.

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    Related Topix: Electronic Data Systems, IT Services, Hewlett Packard, Plano, TX

  2. Global 360 Welcomes Patni to Worldwide Partner ProgramRead the original story

    3 min ago | PRWeb

    Global 360, a leading provider of business process management and optimization solutions, today announced Patni Computer Systems Ltd.

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    Related Topix: Marketing, Computers, IT Services, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Outsourcing

  3. HP 2Q profit rises, raises full-year targetsRead the original story

    6 min ago | CBS 2

    Hewlett-Packard has posted earnings for its fiscal second-quarter that exceeded expectations.

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    Related Topix: HP, Startups, HP, Hewlett Packard

  4. HP to buy EDS for about $12.6 billion in cashRead the original story

    6 min ago | Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record

    Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to buy Electronic Data Systems Corp. for about $12.6 billion to build a technology-services company that could challenge IBM.

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    Related Topix: Electronic Data Systems, IT Services, HP, Startups, HP, Plano, TX

  5. Hewlett-Packard to buys EDS for $13.9BRead the original story

    Yesterday | Washington Business Journal

    Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to buy Electronic Data Systems Corp. for $25 per share, or about $13.9 billion.

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    Related Topix: Electronic Data Systems, IT Services, HP, Hewlett Packard, Palo Alto, CA

  6. Business Briefing 5/13Read the original story

    7 min ago | Daily Herald

    Hundreds arrested in Iowa raid CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Federal immigration agents raided a northeastern Iowa meat processing plant Monday, arresting more than 300 people and housing many of them at a converted ...

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    Related Topix: Cedar Rapids, IA, Cedar Rapids Metro, Apple, Startups, Apple Computer, iPhone, Home, Mortgage

  7. HP to acquire EDS for $13.9 billionRead the original story

    7 min ago | CNET News.com

    On Monday night, HP had confirmed that the two companies were in talks , following news reports earlier in the day.

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    Related Topix: Computers, HP

  8. Stocks head to higher open after retail sales reportRead the original story

    8 min ago | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    Wall Street headed to a higher opening on Tuesday after a better-than-expected report on retail sales and comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that turmoil in the financial markets have eased.

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, Ben Bernanke, Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Mortgage, Personal Finance

  9. HP confirms deal to buy EDSRead the original story

    8 min ago | San Jose Mercury News

    Hewlett-Packard confirmed today that it will buy Texas-based Electronic Data Systems for $13.9 billion, in a deal that will give HP a major boost in its effort to compete in the lucrative market for business ...

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    Related Topix: HP, Electronic Data Systems, IT Services, Startups, HP, Hewlett Packard, Business News

  10. After early growth years, major cost cuts for EDSRead the original story

    8 min ago | San Jose Mercury News

    ... struggled to keep its costs under control. Early in its history EDS ran its customers' data on other companies' computers when the computers otherwise weren't being used. EDS employees "filled their car trunks with forms, computer tapes and ...

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    Related Topix: Electronic Data Systems, IT Services, Outsourcing, IBM, Perot Sys, Plano, TX, Business News

  11. Sensex closes 153 points downRead the original story

    9 min ago | The Times of India

    MUMBAI: Indices ended sharply lower on Tuesday tracking weak European market. Oil & gas and IT scrips were among the major losers.

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  12. Foundry Networks Maximizes Networking Solutions by Extending...Read the original story

    9 min ago | PrimeNewswire

    Foundry Networks , Inc. , a performance and total solutions leader for end-to-end switching and routing, today announced Fast Lane Consulting and Education Services, Inc.

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    Related Topix: The Foundry, Startups, Foundry Networks, Internet, Science / Technology, Telecom, Foundry Networks

  13. Top Business News 5/13Read the original story

    10 min ago | WLNS-TV Lansing

    The stock market rallied to begin the week. The Dow stands at 12,876 after a gain of 130 points.

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    Related Topix: Electronic Data Systems, IT Services, Hewlett Packard

  14. HP profit rises in preliminary reportRead the original story

    10 min ago | WNED.org

    Hewlett-Packard Co , on Tuesday posted better-than-expected second quarter profit, in a preliminary earnings report released shortly after it announced it would buy Electronic Data Systems Corp for about $12.6 ...

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    Related Topix: HP, IT Services, Electronic Data Systems

  15. Hewlett-Packard to buy EDS for $12.6BRead the original story

    10 min ago | The Toronto Star

    "Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to buy Electronic Data Systems Corp. for about $12.6 billion to build a technology-services company that could challenge IBM.

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    Related Topix: Electronic Data Systems, IT Services, HP, Hewlett Packard, Startups, HP, Plano, TX

  16. Handmark to offer new games, applications for BlackBerryRead the original story

    10 min ago | KansasCity.com

    Handmark of Kansas City today announced a series of games and applications designed for the Research in Motion BlackBerry.The mobile software company said it will offer games, ringtones and a Bible translator ...

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    Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Orlando, FL, Orlando Metro

  17. Markets deal with mixed dataRead the original story

    10 min ago | The Toronto Star

    Asian stock markets were up, European bourses were down and Wall Street was assessing a major takeover announcement and a glum sales outlook from Wal-Mart on Tuesday morning.

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    Related Topix: PC, Printers, Electronic Data Systems, IT Services, Texas, Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Hewlett Packard

  18. Xerox Adds Finishing Options to 4112/4127 Copier/PrinterRead the original story

    11 min ago | Quick Printing

    Xerox Corporation has added new finishing options and an enhanced user interface to its Xerox 4112/4127 Copier/Printer and Xerox 4112/4127 Enterprise Printing System, providing production-level print ...

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    Related Topix: Printers, Office Equipment, Xerox, Xerox

  19. America's not Worth Many Barrels of OilRead the original story

    11 min ago | National Center for Policy Analysis

    Except for the darkest years following the second oil shock in the late 1970s, America is worth less in barrels of oil today than at any time since 1970.

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    Related Topix: Steve Jobs, Computers

  20. Outsourcing & SubcontractingRead the original story

    11 min ago | ZD Net

    HP's bid for EDS: Opportunity costs loom The debate around Hewlett-Packard's purchase of Electronic Data Systems follows three primary questions.

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    Related Topix: Electronic Data Systems, IT Services, HP