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Symantec, Veritas reach out to investors
January 5, 2005
Security, storage firms go to stockholders to plead the case for their proposed $13.5 billion merger.
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Veritas: Layoffs will be limited
January 20, 2005
The merger with Symantec will mainly have an impact on back-office operations, executives say.
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Symantec: No end in sight for acquisitions
October 31, 2005
No plans to get into identity management but more megadeals on the horizon, a top executive at the security giant says.
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What's key to early days of Symantec-Veritas
July 1, 2005
As the megamerger gets set to close, analysts outline the signs to watch out for in gauging how well the two companies are integrating.
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Veritas CEO defends Symantec acquisition
April 25, 2005
The companies' products address two facets of the same data protection problem, says Chief Executive Gary Bloom.
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Symantec to roll out Veritas integration plans
February 7, 2005
The future of the combined company will become clearer next week. This week is for mocking Microsoft.
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Symantec CEO: We're in the protection business
April 13, 2006
John Thompson says security moniker falls short of the mark--and he's not worried about Microsoft's OneCare.
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Bulked-up Symantec eyes new conquests
December 16, 2004
Merged companies are already mapping out new territory and eyeing possible acquisitions.
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Symantec to buy Veritas for $13.5 billion
December 16, 2004
update Deal is the latest sign of consolidation in the enterprise software market and the second major acquisition this week.
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Symantec's big bid for clout
December 17, 2004
The security company is buying storage specialist Veritas. Will the deal create a new industry giant?
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John Thompson places his wager
December 16, 2004
Symantec's CEO talks up the blockbuster acquisition that changes Symantec into a software megapower.
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Utility software company takes new tack
September 4, 2003
Ejasent decides to adopt an "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em" strategy and to start partnering with larger, established companies with utility-computing efforts in place.
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Beware the Microsoft 'monoculture'
May 18, 2006
Symantec CEO John Thompson discusses Microsoft's entry into the security space, the Veritas merger and Symantec's future.
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Symantec's big step up
December 16, 2004
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the Veritas deal puts Symantec CEO John Thompson on the map as a bona fide big shot.
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XenSource gets new CEO, direction
February 15, 2006
Open-source start-up names Veritas veteran Peter Levine to top post, while two co-founders depart from company.
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