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		<title><![CDATA[Cisco Set to Defend Growth Target, M&A Strategy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ritsuko AndoNEW YORK (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Cisco Systems Inc CSCO is expected next week to say it can return to double-digit sales growth due to a stronger economy and expansion in high-growth businesses, including the acquisition of videoconference leader Tandberg TAA.Analysts attending Cisco's financial analyst meeting on Tuesday also look...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cisco wins Tandberg with 91.1% stake]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Network World - After a hard-fought battle, Cisco Systems Inc. has won control of videoconferencing leader Tandberg with ownership of 91.1% of the company's shares. (Hottest tech M&A deals of 2009) Cisco had to raise its initial $3 billion offer and extend the acceptance deadline three times in order to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:41:35 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cisco closes in on USD3.4bn Tandberg deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Cisco's acquisition of Tandberg is set to go ahead after the company acquired 90% of Tandberg's outstanding shares, effectively securing its bid under Norwegian law. However, the takeover still faces regulatory controls from the US Department of Justice DoJ, which is looking into possible antitrust issues arising from the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:59:07 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cisco Still Short of Needed Shares for Tandberg Deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cisco now has about 84 percent of Tandberg shares committed to its $3.4 billion bid to buy the Norwegian video conferencing company, and officials will decide Dec. 3 what their next step will be. If Cisco doesn?t get the necessary 90 percent of the shares, it can walk away from...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aravo raises more funds for supplier management]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Aravo Solutions has completed a funding round of USD27m from Cisco and various angel investors. The company announced that it had raised USD19m last week. This round brings the total raised by the company to USD50m. Aravo says the new capital raised will drive sales and marketing as well...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:56:13 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cisco: Getting Closer to Tandberg]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tech Confidential submits:   In announcing Tuesday that it would extend its offer for video conferencing company Tandberg ASA (TADBF.PK), Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) until 5:30 p.m. Central European Time Thursday evening, the networking giant didn't divulge how much progress it has made in gathering support for its $3.4...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:29:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cisco Expands Push into City Planning with San Francisco Agreement]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greentech Media submits:  By Michael Kanellos Cisco CSCO expanded for years by aligning itself with IT professionals. Now it is spending a lot of time with city planners. by Greentech Media]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Juniper Networks: The Ethernet Market's Trojan Horse]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 29th, Juniper Networks JNPR, a new and powerful entrant in the roughly $5 billion market for Ethernet switches in the data center; announced it had licensed its Junos operating system to privately held BLADE Network Technologies for the development of Junos-based blade server switches. The partnership has the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[IBM to Buy Start-up Guardium - Report]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TEL AVIV (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - IBM IBM, the world's biggest technology services company, is expected to announce this week the acquisition of database security start-up Guardium for $225 million (136.2 million pounds), Israeli financial newspaper TheMarker reported.The deal is due to close on Monday and will then be announced to...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[IBM to Buy Start-up Guardium For $225 Million: Report]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TEL AVIV (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - IBM IBM, the world's biggest technology services company, is expected to announce this week the acquisition of database security start-up Guardium for $225 million, Israeli financial newspaper TheMarker reported.The deal is due to close on Monday and will then be announced to the public, TheMarker said...]]></description>
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