Cognos on lookout for major buy
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Ottawa, Ont.-based Cognos Inc., which is a leading software maker, is searching for an acquisition target. Cognos, which has a $241 million takeover budget, may seek a merger with France's Business Objects SA or Palo Alto, Calif.-based Brio Technology Inc.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Corel deal a PR ploy by Microsoft: analysts
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Industry analysts said that the $135 million investment in Corel Corp. by Microsoft Corp. is part of a public relations strategy. The partnership with Ottawa, Ont.-based Corel allows Microsoft to rebut claims that it is an industry monopoly.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Corel sells near a third of GraphOn stake
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Ottawa, Ont.-based Corel Corp. has sold one-third of its stake in Morgan Hill, Calif.-based GraphOn Corp. for $4.5 million. Corel, which has been suffering from a decline in cash revenues, is working to complete a $30 million financing deal.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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