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Toshiba, Fujitsu May Combine Hard-Disk Drive Units (Update3) By Mikako Nakajima Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Toshiba Corp. and Fujitsu Ltd. are in final talks to combine their hard-disk drive businesses as the computer makers try to reduce costs, according to four people familiar with the discussions. ...
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Toshiba Nears Final Stages of Negotiations to Acquire Fujitsu's Hard Drive Biz
X-bit labs — Toshiba Corp., a maker of various electronics, is reportedly in the final stages of discussions to acquire hard disk drive (HDD) business of Fujitsu. The move will expand potentially profitable business for Hitachi and will take the money losing unit away from Fujitsu. What is surprising is that estimated cost of the deal is below the price of Fujitsu s HDD biz which was discussed during Fujitsu Western Digital talks earlier. It s true that we are in talks with Fujitsu on the matter, but nothing has been decided at the moment, Keisuke Ohmori, a spokesman at Toshiba in Tokyo, said by telephone in an interview with Bloomberg ...

Toshiba and Fujitsu May Combine Hard-Disk Drive Units
techPowerUp! — Toshiba Corp., Japan's biggest chipmaker, may buy the majority of Fujitsu's hard-disk drive business, according to information leaked over the net. A possible deal between the two companies will be possitive for them both. Fujitsu will sell its money-losing subdivision, while Toshiba will strengthen its position in the hard drive business and probably lower production costs of its storage goods. Unfortunately, when such a deal is ongoing and not yet finalized, there's not much information to share. Fujitsu's spokesman Etsuro Yamada said that his company is currently in discussions with several other companies about its hard-disk drive business, but did not say ...

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