September 21, 2009
 

"Dell will buy Perot Systems for $3.9 billion..."

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International computer giant Dell announced Monday that it will purchase Texas based Perot Systems founded by H. Ross Perot in 1988. While the merger is said to have efficiencies on both ends, the deal is structured to strategically expand Perot Systems to a much larger customer base. Dell is to take over all outstanding common stock of Perot Systems at $30.00 per/share in cash, which is a 65% premium over fridays closing price. Deal is set to close in Dell's November-January fiscal quarter.

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September 20, 2009
 

Kary Mullis Celebrates The Scientific Experiment

Kary Mullis speaks at TED and gives us some history on the scientific method. He also shares some interesting info on global warming. This man, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing a way to copy a strand of DNA (His technique, called PCR, jump-started the 1990s' biorevolution.), is probably one of the brightest minds on the planet.

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