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...other companies were scaling back in the past two years, HP was on the hunt for bargains. Hurd found his first in August 2008, when HP spent $13.9 billion to buy the languishing infotech-consulting giant Electronic Data Systems (EDS), a direct play against high-end-services leader IBM. Then last November, HP announced it would pay $2.7 billion for networking concern 3Com, a means to rile Cisco as well as expand HP's footprint in the rapidly growing China market, where 3Com is strong. About 70% of HP's business is overseas...
...host and we went to his room to drop off my bags," Scott J. Yim '13 recalls. "When I walked in, the first thing I noticed was a beer pong table. The room was so littered with empty bottles and crushed cans that you had to play hopscotch to get around. My host turned to me and said, 'put your stuff down—we're going to get you wasted...
Despite its recent success, the Crimson’s golfers haven’t been able to rest on their laurels. The squad’s depth forces each golfer to stay on top of her game, as the team has a weekly qualifying system to play in weekend tournaments...
...didn’t play much last year,” Ferrar said. “She sort of served as an apprentice last year, and she stepped very nicely into a starting role for us and she earned it. She was lights out against Brown and Hartwick the last time we played them...
McCarthy’s quality play could also have huge postseason implications for the team, which intends—like all other teams—to make a strong postseason...