HP Merger FAQ
Nate Orenstam
Sunday, March 17, 2002
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You Had To Ask...
Here is the unofficial FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) regarding the HP / Compaq Merger.
Why does this merger make strategic sense for HP and Compaq?
This merger creates an $87 billion global technology behemoth that can lose money for a long time while the management tries to figure out who to sell the combined company to.
I thought the plan was to run the new company with some new strategy?
Strategy, shmategy. What matters is getting the share price up. I'm sure you've heard of the "Greater Fool" theory of investment: you buy overpriced stock in the hope of selling to to someone to a bigger fool. Well, the same thing applies in mergers and......

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