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HP Wins Bidding War for 3PAR

September 2, 2010
HP Wins Bidding War for 3PAR

Just as many imagined, Dell has finally given up its pursuit of data storage provider 3PAR after engaging in a fierce bidding war with arch-rival Hewlett-Packard for around two weeks. Once the world’s leading PC maker, Dell announced earlier today t…

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Bidding War for 3Par Balloons to $2 Billion

August 31, 2010
Bidding War for 3Par Balloons to $2 Billion

Dell really wants to acquire to data storage provider 3Par. So does Hewlett Packard. As a result, what started off as a $1.13 billion bid now sits at $2 billion, and the bidding war still doesn’t appear to be over.
It all started when Dell agreed to pu…

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All in One Day: HP Hits Back After Dell Makes Counter-offer for 3PAR

August 26, 2010
All in One Day: HP Hits Back After Dell Makes Counter-offer for 3PAR

HP and Dell took the bidding war for data storage company 3PAR to a whole new level today. Although it was a day that began with HP as the favorite to acquire 3PAR and ended the way it started, it wasn’t an unremarkable one by any means as there was…

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HP One-Ups Dell in Billion Dollar Bid for 3Par

August 23, 2010
HP One-Ups Dell in Billion Dollar Bid for 3Par

HP’s message to Dell is clear: “It’s on like Donkey Kong.” That’s what happens when, just a week after you agree to acquire a company for $1.13 billion, your rival steps in with an offer of $1.5 billion for the same company.
In this case, HP is the agg…

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