3Com Corp.

3Com bets before HP bid said to trigger SEC probe
The Boston Globe; 11/17/2009; 463 words; NEW YORK - Bullish bets on 3Com Corp. options four hours before Hewlett...with the matter said. Call trading in 3Com jumped to a 26-month high last Wednesday...to illegally profit from the surge in 3Com's stock, according to the person...

Hewlett-Packard will acquire 3Com Corp.
AP Worldstream; 11/16/2009; 354 words; Hewlett-Packard will acquire 3Com Corp. in a deal valued at $2.7 billion. The purchase of the maker of computer networking systems will help expand HP's switching operations and strengthen its position in China.

Update: HP agrees to buy 3Com for $2.7B.
Network World Middle East; 11/15/2009; 754 words; ...Packard Co. agreed to acquire 3Com Corp. for $2.7 billion...has a storied legacy -- 3Com was co-founded by Robert...recently signed a deal with EMC Corp. to collaborate on cloud...p>"By acquiring 3Com, we are accelerating the...

United States: HP-3Com deal raises stakes in tech M&A battle.
TendersInfo; 11/15/2009; 1208 words; ...billion deal for network equipment maker 3Com (COMS.O). It came after Cisco...online videoconferencing. HP's 3Com deal comes after a string of M&...including Dell's deal for Perot Systems Corp, Xerox Corp's deal for Affiliated Computer Services...

United States: HP triumphs Cisco with 3Com s acquisition.
TendersInfo; 11/14/2009; 719 words; ...has announced that it will acquire 3Com Corp. for $2.7 billion. HP plans the...and reclaims its business in China as 3Com has a large presence in the country...which is a premium of about 39% to 3Com s closing price. The terms and conditions...