Monday, March 21, 2005

Investing Firms Said to Offer $10.5 Billion for SunGard. The deal to buy SunGard Data Systems for more than $10.5 billion would be one of the largest leveraged buyouts since Kohlberg Kravis bought RJR Nabisco in 1989. By By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN and LAURIE J. FLYNN. [NYT > Technology]SunGard recently bought STC Banner so the infrastructure of Colleges and Universities is now part of the "Bigger Picture" of consolidation of power. -- BL 11:46:40 PM      Google It!.

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