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Technology Stocks : EMC How high can it go?
EMC 29.050.0%Sep 15 5:00 PM EST

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To: TraderEd who wrote (7350)8/9/1999 6:44:00 AM
From: John Carragher  Read Replies (2) of 17183
 
emc to buy data general for 1.1 billion. just on cnbc

EMC Corp.
Dow Jones Newswires -- August 9, 1999
DJ EMC Corp/Data General -2: Values Data Genl At $19.58/Shr

HOPKINTON, Mass. (Dow Jones)--EMC Corp. (EMC) entered into a definitive agreement to
acquire Data General Corp. (DGN) in a transaction valued at about $1.1 billion

Under the terms of the agreement, EMC will issue 0.3262 of a common share for each common
share of Data General, subject to certain adjustments. Based on EMC's closing stock price Friday of
$60, the transaction values Data General at $19.58 a share. Data General closed Friday at $13.19.

Completion of the transaction is subject to approval of Data General stockholders and appropriate
regulatory review, and is expected to occur before the end of 1999. In a press release Monday,
EMC said it expects the acquisition to be accretive to its fiscal year 2000 earnings and significantly
accretive to fiscal year 2001 earnings.
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