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    The Packard Foundation, which holds a roughly 10 percent stake in HP, has decided to oppose Hewlett-Packard's proposed US$25 billion takeover of Compaq.

  • Webb McKinney: HP-Compaq's future on his shoulders

    Hewlett-Packard's Webb McKinney is leading the companies' integration planning. His charge: Figure out how to create a new corporate culture--and keep customers happy in the meantime.

  • HP, Compaq: Carly and the gender agenda

    Is Carly Fiorina, chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, being judged by a different standard, simply because she wears a skirt?

  • Compaq guru: Navigating a PC sea change

    Mike Winkler is Compaq's chief product guru, and it will be his job to make good on claims the HP merger will result in billions in savings--assuming shareholders say yes. But if they turn thumbs-down, he also has a plan.

  • Can Fiorina sell it?

    With less than a week remaining before the HP shareholder vote on the proposed acquisition of Compaq, CEO Carly Fiorina is making an all-out effort to persuade fence sitters to support the deal.

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  • Can Fiorina sell it?

    With less than a week remaining before the HP shareholder vote on the proposed acquisition of Compaq, CEO Carly Fiorina is making an all-out effort to persuade fence sitters to support the deal.

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    Following approval by HP shareholders earlier this week for the Compaq Computer acquisition, the question remains as to how this will impact the Australian marketplace.

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