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InternetNews September 28, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	3Com Acquired For $2.2B Bain Capital takes networking vendor private, helping 3Com escape from the rigors of being a public company.
InternetNews March 21, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Why Did The U.S. Government Kill Bain-3Com? A $2 billion deal goes bust because of foreign ownership concerns - or is there something else?
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InternetNews July 28, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Cisco Withdraws Suit Against Huawei The network gear maker drops an intellectual suit after Huawei agrees to change certain elements of its router and switch products.
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BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Einhorn & Burrows	Jumping The Hurdles At Huawei After SARS and a lawsuit from Cisco, the network-gear maker is doing lots of deals and expanding exports.
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The Motley Fool September 20, 2004 Rich Smith	3Com and 3 Bucks (and Change) At more than $4 a stub, every 3Com share comes with $3.25 cash.
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The Motley Fool March 20, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: 3Com Picks Itself Up The networking equipment maker added to a string of losses last quarter. Might this quarter be the turnaround? The company is set to report its fiscal third-quarter 2007 numbers shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
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BusinessWeek December 5, 2005	Cisco Has A New China Partner On Nov. 22, Cisco Systems announced that it was teaming up with ZTE, China's biggest listed telecom equipment company, to cooperatively sell to Chinese and Asian phone makers.
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