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<m> deal </m> in Electronic Data Systems Corporation announces that it is in advanced discussions regarding a possible business combination transaction with Hewlett-Packard Company. The impending deal would make the newly merged company worth about $ 22 billion and put it on a level with IBM, the largest IT services company in the world. The industry rumor has it that the deal could be completed as early as May 14. 
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<m> agreement </m> in Hp signs agreement to acquire EYP Mission Critical Facilities and incorporate energy - efficient - facilities expertise into HP's data center services As part of its efforts to support energy - efficient computing, HP Monday announced it has signed an agreement to acquire facilities consulting firm EYP Mission Critical Facilities for an undisclosed sum. 