HP snubs takeover bid in damning letter to Xerox board

Josh Budd
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Print giant says it is still "open to exploring" potential merger

HP has shot down an initial takeover bid from rival print vendor Xerox, but has left the door open for a possible merger between the pair. The print vendor claimed that Xerox's $33.5bn offer "si...

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