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Qualcomm Is Said to Be Near $3.5 Billion Deal for Atheros (DealBook)

DealBook:
Qualcomm Is Said to Be Near $3.5 Billion Deal for Atheros  —  Qualcomm is near a deal to buy Atheros Communications, a semiconductor manufacturing company, for about $45 per share, or $3.5 billion, according to two people with direct knowledge of the talks.  —  A deal could be announced …

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HP to pay $1.5 billion for security firm ArcSight – TMCnet

… Hewlett-Packard Co agreed to buy security software company ArcSight Inc for $1.5 billion as the computer maker continued … with potential suitors including IBM, Oracle and Cisco Systems The deal carries a …
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HP to Buy ArcSight for $1.5 Billion, Gaining Security Software – BusinessWeek

Sept. 13 (Bloomberg) — Hewlett-Packard Co., the world’s biggest personal-computer maker, agreed to buy ArcSight Inc. for about $1.5 billion to gain security software. ArcSight investors will receive $43 …
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Chip maker Intel to buy computer security software maker McAfee in $7.68 billion deal – Minneapolis Star Tribune

NEW YORK – Intel Corp. said Thursday it is buying computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. for $7.68 billion as the chip-maker adds to its arsenal of tools to serve an increasing array of Internet-connected devices …
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