IBM has plans to purchase Sun Microsystems

Newswire · Mar 19, 2009

IBM has plans to purchase Sun Microsystems, and is talking with them to make a deal. They are willing to pay at least $6.5 billion in cash to Sun, if the deal goed through. And that might even happen as early as this week.

zeus · Mar 24, 2009

$6.5million! Thats peanuts! Maybe I should buy it before IBM!

Maybe it means billion!?

RHochstenbach · Mar 24, 2009

zeus said:
Maybe it means billion!?

If the deal does go through, which could happen as early as this week, IBM is likely to pay at least $6.5 billion in cash to acquire Sun, the people said.

I wrote the article. Changed to billion. Thanks for correcting me :)

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