EMC takes majority stake in Data Domain after outbidding NetAppHOPKINTON, Mass. — Data storage company EMC Corp. said Monday it has acquired a majority stake in Data Domain Inc. after beating out rival NetApp Inc. in a heated bidding competition earlier this month. EMC to buy Data Domain for $2.1B, NetApp drops out of bidding warSAN JOSE, Calif. — For the last month and a half, a fierce bidding contest has lit up a staid but increasingly critical part of the computing world. On Wednesday, EMC Corp. walked away with the prize. Walgreen, GlaxoSmithKline, Barclays, Pepsi Bottling Group among big market movers TuesdayNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: Stocks slip as Wall Street tries to preserve recent gains, awaits data on pending home salesNEW YORK — U.S. stocks are moderately lower in early trading as markets around the world take a breather from the massive gains logged a day earlier. |