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EDS shareholders push back on HP deal (from Corporate Dealmaker)

With nasty dealmaking dominating the M&A headlines -- InBev SA-Anheuser-Busch Cos. and Microsoft Corp.-Yahoo! Inc., to name two -- Hewlett-Packard Co.'s planned acquisition of Electronic Data Systems Corp. was a refreshing reminder that friendly deals could still get done. Not so fast. It seems EDS shareholders aren't so sure about...

Posted on July 22, 2008 4:51 PM

HP, EDS and the global outsourcing sweepstakes (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Business services outsourcing is the major driver of Hewlett-Packard Co.'s $13.9 billion play for Electronic Data Systems Corp. Based on fiscal 2007 performance, the companies say their combined services business would post annual revenue of $38 billion, and presumably position them to better compete with industry leader IBM Corp. With...

Posted on May 13, 2008 12:00 PM