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May 23, 2012 5:31 PM EDT
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Hewlett-Packard Co. HPQ (-2.0%) is in a little bidding war with Dell DELL (-1.1%) to buy 3Par PAR (+44.6%). Hewlett-Packard offered $1.6 billion, topping Dell’s offer of $1.14 billion. That equates to a $24 cash bid, but had much greate... full story >>


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