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CRM sector not done with mergers yet, says Gartner
June 20, 2006
Frustration from company boards, founders over slow growth will fuel further consolidation, researcher predicts.
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AMD to shell out $5.4 billion for ATI
July 24, 2006
Purchasing the graphics chipmaker will help AMD expand its product mix and market share as it battles Intel.
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Intel
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NVidia
Newly merged Lawson takes on ERP giants
May 10, 2006
Aiming high after Intentia merger, company to take on SAP, exploit confusion over Oracle's PeopleSoft acquisition.
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SAP AG
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PeopleSoft Inc.
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Oracle Corp.
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manufacturing
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Singapore
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S3 Inc.
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Europe
Net neutrality showdown
January 2, 2007
special coverage Network operators want to charge Net content providers for enhanced services, but critics say regulations are needed to prevent abuse.
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content provider
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Behind the Activision-Blizzard union
December 3, 2007
CEO of World of Warcraft publisher pulls back curtain on $18.9 billion dollar deal that changes the face of gaming.
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Electronic Arts Inc.
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House panel grills Sirius chief on XM merger
March 1, 2007
Politicians say they want to keep an open mind but indicate the deal may have high hurdles to leap.
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radio
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Sprint's WiMax dilemma
October 10, 2007
Sprint Nextel's ousted CEO may not be the only casualty as unhappy investors pressure the company to dump plans for a next-generation network.
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Feds defend approval of telecom megamergers
December 14, 2006
In court filing, the Justice Department tries to fend off criticism of analysis approving mergers between AT&T and SBC and Verizon and MCI.
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SBC Communications Inc.
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Verizon Communications
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AT&T Corp.
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HP closes Mercury deal
November 7, 2006
Mercury's management software added to the HP portfolio, while IBM launches promotion to win over HP clients.
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AT&T-BellSouth vote raises new concerns
December 6, 2006
Democrats and others question the FCC chief's request to allow an official with a conflict of interest to break an expected tie vote.
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AT&T to buy BellSouth for $67 billion
March 5, 2006
The combined company would generate about $130 billion in sales and serve nearly 70 million local phone customers.
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Qwest Communications Inc.
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Cingular Wireless
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Jobs' new Disney role raises conflict concerns
January 25, 2006
Even with precautions, deals between studio and Apple could raise serious conflict-of-interest issues, experts say.
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Privacy concerns dog Google-DoubleClick deal
April 18, 2007
Consumer privacy advocates worry what Google will do with combined data on Internet users' search and surf habits.Video: Schmidt discusses DoubleClick
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Week in review: Google's DoubleClick deletion dilemma
December 14, 2007
Fight over megamerger takes intriguing turns, while social networks open developer platforms. Also: celebrating Commodore 64's legacy.
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Microsoft, Google square off in Washington
September 27, 2007
Thursday will mark the opening round in the heavyweight fight over Google's acquisition of DoubleClick.
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Microsoft Corp.
On Capitol Hill, Google and Microsoft spar over DoubleClick
September 27, 2007
Senators say both sides made good arguments but don't say whether the proposed $3.1 billion deal should be blocked.
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acquisition
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Microsoft Corp.
Symantec admits to customer support woes
May 8, 2006
But says problems dealing with Veritas products are a symptom of merger's success.
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Symantec Corp.
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Keeping up with the (Dow) Joneses
May 7, 2007
Rumblings of a Microsoft-Yahoo deal may not have panned out, but in the merger world, the pursuers and pursued are still out in force.
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Dow Chemical Co.
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theory
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Yahoo! Inc.
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America Online Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
Commissioner won't break AT&T-BellSouth deadlock
December 18, 2006
FCC member who formerly lobbied on behalf of Bell competitors says he won't vote on merger because of ethics considerations.
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BellSouth Corp.
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AMD shows loss on merger costs
January 23, 2007
ATI acquisition took a big chunk of AMD's profits in the fourth quarter, and a decline in server processor prices didn't help.
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