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Tech companies 'much less bearish' on deals (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Cash-rich tech giants are showing signs of a willingness to open their coffers to acquire startups and rivals. The tech-focused section of our sister blog Dealscape highlighted data from the 451 Group showing conditions have stabilized to some degree for tech acquirers and potential targets alike.Leading the way this...

Posted on June 22, 2009 3:06 PM

Qualcomm and Broadcom put the knives away (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) and Broadcom Corp. (NASDAQ:BRCM) have ended their long-running patent duel with an agreement signed Sunday. Under terms of the agreement, Qualcomm will pay its rival $891 million over the next four years to settle all outstanding legal claims between the two. In addition, the companies signed new...

Posted on April 27, 2009 3:30 PM

Broadcom offers $764M for Emulex (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Chip developer Broadcom Corp. (NASDAQ:BRCM) proposed buying storage equipment maker Emulex Corp. (NYSE:ELX) for $9.25 per share in cash, a 40% premium to Emulex's Monday close. Broadcom has about $2 billion in cash and marketable securities on hand to fund the $764 million deal.Broadcom president and CEO Scott A....

Posted on April 21, 2009 9:03 AM