HP suit dismissed; Hewlett concedes
special coverage Walter Hewlett abandons his opposition after a Delaware judge rules that HP's shareholder vote was legal, paving the way for the merger to be completed.
April 30, 2002, 7:20 p.m. PT
Walter Hewlett abandons his opposition after a Delaware judge rules that Hewlett-Packard's shareholder vote was legal, paving the way for the company to complete its $19 billion merger with Compaq Computer.
By CNET News.com Staff April 30, 2002, 7:20 p.m. PT Walter Hewlett abandons his opposition after a Delaware judge rules that Hewlett-Packard's shareholder vote was legal, paving the way for the company to complete its $19 billion merger with Compaq Computer. Hewlett abandons merger challenge Walter Hewlett abandons his challenge to Hewlett-Packard's merger with Compaq Computer, saying he would not further challenge the outcome of a March 19 shareholder vote. Judge dismisses HP merger lawsuit HP: Hewlett must stand down Hardball tactics and headaches Judge: HP ruling will come "quickly" Smooth sailing at shareholder meeting Hewlett: Rumor played a part Fiorina pushes back Merger may hinge on Capellas journal Fiorina irritated on witness stand Hewlett blasts HP-Compaq integration Opening arguments begin in the Hewlett vs. Hewlett-Packard trial, with the lawyer for Walter Hewlett displaying a host of potentially damaging e-mails. Humor amid the HP testimony Trial starts with a waiting game Integration carries on in merger limbo |
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