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Technology Stocks : Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: DOUG H who wrote (42377)	9/23/1999 5:41:00 PM
From: Ruffian	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 152472

Bloomberg> Selling the Handset Business Jacobs, who is also the company's chairman, said in an interview at PCS '99 in New Orleans that Qualcomm is talking with ''several different parties'' about buying its wireless handset business by the end of the year. ''There are several worldwide companies that have expressed interest, so we're now exploring that,'' he said, without being more specific. ''We'd like to see (the sale) result in another strong manufacturer that perhaps has a more worldwide presence than we have,'' he said. The new owner could choose to keep using the Qualcomm name in the U.S.