Seagate (NASDAQ: STX) is the world's largest manufacturer of hard drives and storage solutions. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Scotts Valley, California. Seagate's hard drives are used in a variety of computers, from servers, desktops, and laptops, to other consumer devices, such as digital video recorders, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Microsoft's Xbox and Xbox 360 video game consoles, and in portable media players and automotive navigation systems. In addition, Seagate designs rugged 2.5-inch hard drives optimized for extreme temperatures, shock and vibration.
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Seagate Technology ( STX ) announced that it will acquire a majority stake of its rival LaCie S.A., for $186.0 million. France-based LaCie is a well known consumer storage device maker. The deal is expected to be wrapped up by Septe ...
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By Philip Elmer-DeWitt May 25, 2012: 10:21 AM ET FORTUNE -- Goldman Sachs ( GS ) on Thursday issued its Q1 2012 Hedge Fund Trend Monitor report, which lists both the 50 stocks most important to hedge funds as well ...
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Here’s our review of some of this week’s noteworthy links for the storage industry: Fusion-io powers IO Accelerators in HP platforms. Fusion-io (FIO) announced that it is enabling high performance database ...
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For the year-to-date, Seagate Technology’s (NASDAQ:STX) shares are up 60.91 percent. On Wednesday, the hard-drive maker announced it is purchasing LaCie SA, the French consumer storage products company in a 146 million EUR ($186 million) dea ...
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