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James Ledbetter (Fortune.com)

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COMS Doubting Bain's 3Com Excuse 03/21/08 — 3/20 - "It wasn’t a huge surprise to learn Thursday that private equity firm Bain Capital is bailing on its plan to acquire 3Com Corporation (COMS)...The deal had to be reviewed by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), and Bain cited the group’s opposition in a press r...

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FDX Let's Retire the FedEx Barometer Cliche 03/20/08 — 3/20 - "FedEx Corp (FDX) is having a tough morning, having barometerannounced a 6% drop in third-quarter earnings and - perhaps more ominously - also disclosed that neither the fourth quarter nor next year look particularly rosy. That kind of talk gets a lot of jaws flapping, on the premise that ship...

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