Hewlett-Packard buys 3Com for $2.7B; ups guidance (AP)

November 11, 2009

FILE - In this Sept. 28, 2007 file photo, 3Com Corp. offices are seen in Marlborough, Mass. Hewlett-Packard Co. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 said it has agreed to buy networking software and equipment maker 3Com Corp. for about $2.7 billion in cash. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole, file)AP - Hewlett-Packard Co. said Wednesday it is buying the 3Com Corp. networking company for $2.7 billion, the latest move by the world's No. 1 personal computer maker to expand into more profitable areas than PCs.


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Microsoft’s Bing teams up with WolframAlpha (AFP)

November 11, 2009

This picture taken in July 2009 in Paris shows the front page of the Microsoft search engine Bing. Microsoft's new search engine Bing, which is seeking to chip away at Google's dominance in Internet search, is teaming up with WolframAlpha, another rival for the Google crown.(AFP/File/Loic Venance)AFP - Microsoft's new search engine Bing, which is seeking to chip away at Google's dominance in Internet search, is teaming up with WolframAlpha, another rival for the Google crown.


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Las Vegas Sun managing editor to retire this year (AP)

November 11, 2009
AP - The managing editor of the Las Vegas Sun says he'll retire next month.No tag for this post.

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