Broadcom to buy software maker CA Technologies for $18.9B
Broadcom Inc. has agreed to acquire CA Technologies in an $18.9 billion deal that takes the chipmaking giant into a new area. San Jose-based Broadcom makes chips for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS connectivity in smartphones, as well as components for wired.....»»

Akamai acquires identity-management software maker Janrain
Akamai Technologies Inc. has acquired Portland identity-management software firm Janrain, expanding the offerings the Cambridge-based cloud technology company can offer its enterprise customers. Privately-held Janrain was founded in 2002 and has m.....»»
Dell debuts at $46 in return to market
Dell Technologies Inc's Class C shares opened at $46 in their return to public markets on Friday, after the company bought back shares tied to its interest in software maker VMware earlier in the month......»»
Dell gets shareholder approval for VMware deal
Dell Technologies Inc said on Tuesday it has received shareholder approval for its earlier announced deal to buy back shares tied to its interest in software maker VMware , paving the way for it to return to the market......»»
Dell posts revenue jump ahead of voting on VMware offer
Dell Technologies Inc reported a 15 percent rise in quarterly revenue on Thursday, as businesses were forced to upgrade their systems running on older Windows technology, as well as strong performance in software maker VMware Inc......»»
Dell sweetens tracking stock offer, Icahn drops opposition
Dell Technologies on Thursday raised its offer to buy back shares tied to its interest in software maker VMware to $23.9 billion from $21.7 billion, prompting billionaire investor Carl Icahn to abandon his campaign to scupper the deal......»»
Dell sweetens VMware tracking stock offer with higher price, board seat
Dell Technologies on Thursday raised its offer to buy back shares tied to its interest in software maker VMware to $120 per share, sweetening the deal for shareholders with an additional $5 billion in cash......»»
Dell sweetens VMware offer with higher price, board seat
Dell Technologies on Thursday raised its offer to buy back shares tied to its interest in software maker VMware to $120 per share, still way short of the $300 price suggested by activist investor Carl Icahn......»»
Dell raises VMWare tracking stock offer to $120 per share
Dell Technologies on Thursday raised its offer to buy back shares tied to its interest in software maker VMWare to $120 per share from its previous offer of $109, still way short of the $300 price suggested by activist investor Carl Icahn......»»
Broadcom gets EU antitrust nod for CA Technologies deal
Chipmaker Broadcom Inc said on Friday it has obtained antitrust clearance from the European Union for its $19-billion deal to acquire software company CA Technologies Inc......»»
Pentagon says memo asking for Broadcom-CA deal review is likely fake
The U.S. Department of Defense said on Wednesday that a memo purporting to show the Pentagon asking for a national security review of chipmaker Broadcom Inc's $19 billion deal to buy software company CA Technologies was likely fake......»»
Why Piper Jaffray says CA Technologies deal could actually be "one of the best in Broadcom"s history"
“It may end up being one of Broadcom’s best acquisitions over the last several years," the analyst says, contradicting Wall Street's consensus reaction last week that the chipmaker's bid for a software company doesn't make sense......»»
Broadcom Shares Sink as Latest Deal Puzzles Wall Street
Broadcom’s share price fell 14% on Thursday, showing the challenge CEO Hock Tan faces in persuading investors that his $18.9 billion purchase of the software company CA Technologies makes sense for the chip giant......»»
Broadcom buys CA Technologies for $18.9 bln
Broadcom Inc announces a $18.9 billion deal to buy U.S. business software company CA Inc, venturing far beyond its realm of semiconductors......»»
MarketWatch First Take: Broadcom deal to buy CA makes little sense on the surface
Broadcom Inc.’s surprise $18.9 billion deal to buy the software company CA Technologies makes little sense on the surface but signals a new direction for the tech conglomerate, possibly turning itself into a private equity player......»»
Broadcom Agrees to Buy CA Technologies for $18.9 Billion
Broadcom struck a deal to buy software company CA Technologies for nearly $19 billion, a surprise move that takes the chip-making giant in a new direction......»»
Broadcom to buy software company CA Technologies for $18.9 billion
Broadcom and CA Technologies on Wednesday announced that Broadcom has agreed to acquire the enterprise technology c.....»»
Broadcom agrees to buy CA Technologies for $18.9 billion
Broadcom Inc., a semiconductor maker whose acqu.....»»
Broadcom to Buy CA Technologies for $19 Billion
With a deal, Broadcom will move into software used to manage business planning and other processes. Broadcom Inc., a.....»»
Broadcom Nears Deal to Buy CA Technologies for About $18 Billion
Broadcom is nearing a deal to buy software company CA Technologies for about $18 billion......»»
Dell moves to go public, spurns IPO
(Reuters) - Dell Technologies Inc said on Monday it would pay $21.7 billion in to buy back shares tied to its interest in software company VMware Inc , paving the computer maker's way back to the public market without an initial public offering......»»