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To: Stoctrash who wrote (2828)10/5/1999 1:24:00 PM
From: Black-Scholes  Respond to of 6531
 
FredE, I, like yourself, am hearing another "batch" of rumors about INTC's interest in CUBE. If BRCM makes an offer, it will force INTC's hand and....



To: Stoctrash who wrote (2828)10/5/1999 1:28:00 PM
From: Keith A Walker  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 6531
 
Actually a merger is not such a far fetched idea is it? Given the play is to own "the silicon content" in the settop market, add up both BRCM's and CUBE's market share and you have a compelling business case for a merger.

Current market caps:

BRCM ~12.18 billion
CUBE ~1.72 billion