M&A
HP tops Dell’s offer for 3PAR for third time, bids $2 billion
28 Aug 2010
Again within hours Hewlett-Packard yesterday raised its bid for virtual data storage firm for 3PAR to $2 billion, its third increase in a week, aimed at outbidding Dell
Dell matches HP’s $1.8 billion offer for 3PAR
27 Aug 2010
Dell today matched HP's offer for virtual data storage company 3PAR, matching its larger rival Hewlett-Packard's $1.8 billion offer
ONGC mum on outbidding Vedanta for Cairn stake
26 Aug 2010
Dell escalate bidding war with HP for 3Par with $1.6-bn bid
26 Aug 2010
Responding to HP's 33-per cent counter-bid, Dell today raised its own offer for 3Par, reflecting the emerging strategic importance of data storage firms to computer companies.