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Brocade To Buy Foundry Networks for $3B  Brocade Communications Systems Inc. is melding two companies with presence deep in the data center and posing a challenge to Cisco Calpine rejects NRG offer, but leaves room  Calpine Corp. rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from rival power wholesaler as too low, but left the window open to a possible combinatio... Microsoft to buy Calista Technologies  To help move the virtual desktop scenario forward, Microsoft plans to acquire Calista Technologies Inc., startup founded in 2006 BEA willing to discuss sale to Oracle  BEA Systems said it is prepared to discuss a sale of the company to Oracle and other potential suitors at a price of $21 per share BEA rejects Oracle's takeover bid  BEA Systems has rejected a $6.7 billion bid. Oracle hopes to make the software vendor its 36th acquisition over the past 3 years Oracle Offers $6.7B for BEA Systems

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McAfee to buy Secure Computing

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Sep. 22
  Santa Clara: McAfee Inc. said it agreed to buy network security company Secure Computing Corp. in a deal valued at $465 million

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  Oracle Corp. has offered to buy struggling rival BEA Systems in its latest shot aimed at another industry leader, SAP AG
Oct.2 eBay admits it bid too much for Skype  The online telephone service that eBay bought for $2.6 billion 2 years ago, has failed to live up to expectations Mar.15 Cisco agrees to buy WebEx for $3.2B  Cisco Systems Inc. will pay $57 per share of the Web conferencing company. Shares of WebEx soared more than 22% Jan.10 eBay Buying StubHub for $310M  EBay is buying rapidly growing online ticket broker, further expanding the Internet auctioneer's electronic bazaar Jan.5 Cisco buying messaging security firm  Cisco Systems is agreeing to purchase San Bruno's IronPort Systems in a cash-stock deal worth $830 million

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Dec.20 Ericsson to buy Redback for $2.1 billion  Redback Networks, the networking upstart, fought back from bankruptcy three years ago Jul.31 Justice Dept. Clears Merc News Sale  SJ Mercury News: Federal regulators cleared the way for McClatchy to sell 4 newspapers in a complicated, $1 billion deal May.25 Yahoo, eBay to join forces in partnership  Internet powerhouses are thwarting the expansions of online search engine leader Google and Microsoft Apr.26 MediaNews to buy Merc, CoCo Times  SJ Mercury News: Denver's group agreed to buy the SJ Mercury News and the Contra Costa Times as well as 2 other newspapers Mar.13 McClatchy to Buy Knight Ridder for $4.5B
  The second-largest U.S. newspaper publisher will also assume about $2 billion in Knight Ridder's debt
 2nd largest takeover in U.S. newspaper history topped only by the Tribune $6.5 billion acquisition of Times Mirror Co. McClatchy's 32 newspapers would be 2nd nationwide in daily circulation behind Gannett, and rank 4th in revenue. McClatchy CEO G. Pruitt said that all the papers are dominant in their markets and ripe for expansions.

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Nov.18 Cisco to acquire Scientific-Atlanta for $7b  The final price tag is expected to be about $5.3 billion because Cisco expects to acquire a cash balance Sep.12 eBay to Pay at Least $2.6B for Skype  Online auctioneer agreed to pay at least $2.6 billion for Internet-telephony company Skype Technologies SA Sep.8 eBay reportedly in talks to buy Skype  The company is in talks to buy Internet-telephone company Skype Technologies SA for $2 billion to $3 billion Jun.2 eBay to purchase Shopping.com for $620m  Ebay will acquire a price- comparison Web site to access to 2 million amateur product reviews Apr.18 Adobe to acquire Macromedia for $3.4b
  It's combining 2 of the largest makers of software for creating and delivering digital content

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Jul.8 eBay buying payment provider PayPal
  Online auction giant is buying electronic payment facilitator for more than $1.3 billion in stock

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May.6 Cisco buy ArrowPoint for $6 Billion  Cisco Systems is snagging a fast- growing company that makes switches and software to help speed access to Web sites



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