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1. • • Walter Hewlett on Tuesday abandoned his challenge to Hewlett-Packard's merger with Compaq Computer, saying he would not further contest the outcome of a March 19 shareholder vote. The decision came hours after a Delaware judge dismissed his lawsuit that sought to overturn the vote.
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   Did Hewlett-Packard & Compaq combine?

   • But of all the megadeals in the last 10 years that have engendered opprobrium, few have rivaled in negative views the combination of Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computer. Announced the week before 9/11, the HP-Compaq merger was met with almost universal skepticism and cynicism.

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   • "The combination of HP and Compaq built a business that achieved more together much faster than either company could on its own and built the foundation for the world’s largest technology company," HP said in a statement to CRN. Fiorina and Michael Capellas, the head of Compaq at the time of the merger, could not be reached for comment.

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   How old is the HP-Compaq merger?

   • Announced the week before 9/11, the HP-Compaq merger was met with almost universal skepticism and cynicism. And well after the merger was consummated in mid-2002, the doubts continued. Today, the merger is nearly six years old.

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   Why did Walter Hewlett Sue hp?

   • Former HP director Walter Hewlett, son of founder Bill Hewlett, unsuccessfully sued to stop the merger, saying HP had bullied a big investor into supporting it. The merger was completed in early May 2002 and celebrated with the parade around the Compaq campus, which had been rebranded with HP signs.

   Nearly 20 years after Compaq-HP deal, HPE makes Houston home

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3. www.crn.com › news › mobilityThe HP-Compaq Merger: Partners Reflect 10 Years Later | CRN

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   The HP-Compaq Merger: Partners Reflect 10 Years Later. By Rob Wright. September 08, 2011, 01:30 PM EDT. When HP and Compaq announced a $25 billion merger agreement 10 years ago this week on...

4. www.nytimes.com › 2001/12/02 › businessA Family Struggle, A Company's Fate - The New York Times

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   Dec 2, 2001 · DESTINY is decidedly knocking at the door of the founders' heirs because of the controversial Compaq merger. If completed, the deal would bring an immediate, drastic change in...

5. www.crn.com › features › channel-programsWalter Hewlett: The Consequences of the HP-Compaq Merger

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   Walter Hewlett: The Consequences of the HP-Compaq Merger. By CRN Staff. March 06, 2002, 11:34 AM EST. The following is a summary of what we believe to be the consequences of the proposed...

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7. www.gsb.stanford.edu › insights › compaq-hpCompaq and HP: Ultimately, the Urge to Merge Was Right

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   Jun 1, 2007 · In 2001, when Hewlett-Packard’s then-CEO Carly Fiorina announced that the technology giant proposed to merge with Compaq Computer Corp., she set off a firestorm of controversy. Michael Dell, CEO of rival Dell Computer, famously called it “the dumbest deal of the decade,” and Walter Hewlett, the son of one of the company’s founders ...

8. www.computerworld.com › article › 1350260Hewlett spells out his merger opposition in court - Computerworld

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   Apr 24, 2002 · Apr 24, 2002 4 mins. Regulation. The portrait of Walter Hewlett that emerged in cross-examination was of a man out of touch with the rest of the Hewlett Packard Co. board of directors and...

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    Mar 19, 2002 · Mar 19, 2002 1:10 PM. HP's Fiorina on Merger: We Win. Carly Fiorina emerges from the boardroom on the day of the Hewlett-Packard/Compaq merger vote and declares victory. Her chief...