EMC to Buy Data Storage Company Isilon for $2.25 Billion

Data storage firm EMC Corp. (EMC) will buy scale-out storage company Isilon Systems for $2.25 billion, the companies announced Monday.

The deal, which values Isilon at a price of $33.85 per share, is expected to complete before the end of this year, …

Bill Gates Sells 2 Million Microsoft Shares

Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), sold 2 million shares in the company.

Gates sold the shares in the open market on Nov. 2 at an average price of $27.23, according to an SEC filing. The transaction left Gates with 618,973,551 shares in M…

Apple’s China Revenue May Triple Over Two Years, Analysts Say

Apple (AAPL) may see its revenue from China triple over two years as the company expands its sales network demand from consumers rise, Morgan Stanley (MS) said.

Apple’s sales in China may be worth more than $9 billion in the year ending September 2012, Morgan Stanley analysts said in a report. In the last fiscal year, Chinese sales were worth $2.9 billion.

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The analysts forecast that…

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Seagate Shares Jump as It Considers Going Private

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Seagate Technology (STX) surged in premarket trading after saying that it received an indication of interest about going private.

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Seagate, which makes hard disk drives and storage products, gained 20.96% to $15.35 a share at 6:19 am, from Thursday’s closing price of $12.69.

The company said Thursday that it is in discussions with the party that indicated interest. Seagate has…

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