Hp stories:
VC-Backed Companies Could Be Next On H-P’s Shopping List
Nov 12th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
When Hewlett-Packard Co. announced the $2.7 billion purchase of 3Com Corp., it let the world know that H-P intends to compete fully with Cisco Systems Inc. in the corporate data center. With its strength in Ethernet...
US Index Futures Drop; S&P 500 Set to Fall From 13-Month High, HP Slips
Nov 12th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures dropped,indicating the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will retreat from a13-month high, after Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said the worldfaces a gradual and uneven recovery. Hewlett-Packard Co...
INSTANT VIEW: HP in $2.7 billion deal to buy 3Com
Nov 12th, 2009 - Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard plans to acquire network equipment maker 3Com in a $2.7 billion deal, banking on the acquisition to improve its position in China.
HP will purchase 3Com in $2.7 billion deal
Nov 11th, 2009 - Houston Chronicle
SAN FRANCISCO - Hew-lett-Packard Co. said Wednesday it will acquire 3Com Corp. in a $2.7 billion deal that will enable the computer giant to expand its sales of networking...
HP to buy 3Com for $3.1 billion
Nov 11th, 2009 - Reuters
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co is making a move into the network equipment market by striking a $3.1 billion deal for 3Com Corp, in a major challenge to Cisco Systems Inc.



