Yet as well as revealing the acquisition of Star Division (although not its terms), Sun also announced something that will in the long run probably matter more.
But Drew Prairie of Advanced Micro's media relations division, said the acquisition is an essential component of the company's long-term strategy to integrate Advanced Micro's microprocessors and ATI's graphics and chipsets.
So the baby nutrition division is working with taste acquisition scientists to create products that train young eaters to prefer healthful options.
Formed by Lenovo Group's acquisition of the former IBM Personal Computing Division, the company develops, manufactures and markets reliable, high-quality, secure and easy-to-use technology products and services.
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Formed by Lenovo Group's acquisition of the former IBM Personal Computing Division, the company develops, manufactures and markets reliable, high-quality, secure and easy-to-use technology products and services worldwide.
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Following the acquisition, Bates will become President of the Microsoft Skype Division and report directly to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.
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And Veba this week sacked the head of Stinnes, its distribution division, after he insisted on making an acquisition that Veba's finance people feared might weaken its share price.
When the acquisition closes in the first quarter, Rational will be the fifth division within IBM software, along with Websphere, DB2 database, Tivoli management products and Lotus collaborative software.
Following Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm last year, it shut down the LucasArts game development division, indicating its preference to license console games rather than develop them in-house.
The acquisition should help KMP increase revenues and shipping volumes of its natural gas pipelines division.
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Doug Ritchie, who led the acquisition of the Mozambique coal assets as head of Rio Tinto's energy division, has also resigned.
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The Netwitness acquisition in 2011 is the perfect example of how RSA, now the security division of EMC, recognized and seized an opportunity.
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Thomson is selling its education division, Thomson Learning, meaning that there should be money available for an acquisition.
Thirty Stryker MEVs have recently been fielded to the 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team of the 3rd Infantry Division in preparation for their upcoming deployment to Iraq, and the Army also funded the acquisition of another 306 Stryker MEVs in the 2008 supplemental budget bill.
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Microsoft's sprawling business division now competes with Cisco for the business of digitizing office voice communications (bolstered by Raikes' acquisition of voice-recognition software specialist Tellme last March) and Elop will have to take on online threats to Microsoft's productivity software, such as the free online productivity tools offered by Google, as well.
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