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Re: Wow, IBM's really after HP
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John Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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John Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 31 Jul 2002 13:07:03 -0500
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At 08:42 PM 7/30/02 EDT, Wirt Atmar wrote:
>Mark remarks:
>
>> First the HP 3000 and now PricewaterhouseCoopers.
>>
>>  The WSJ is reporting:
>>
>>  IBM agreed to buy PricewaterhouseCoopers's global business consulting and
>>  technology services unit for about $3.5 billion in cash and stock.
>
>Of course IBM is paying $14.5 billion less for PricewaterhouseCoopers than HP
>initially offered for the company. However, if HP wanted to, Arthur Andersen
>could probably be picked up for a song nowadays.

Which might be a savvy move.

John Lee

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