11/09/2001 - 22:00

Buyout leaves the market flat

11/09/2001 - 22:00

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THE IT industry appears to be unimpressed by Hewlett Packard’s plan to acquire rival Compaq Computer for $25 billion, with many commentators talking down the prospects of a successful merger and the markets hammering both companies’ stocks.

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