Hughes's for-sale sign is up, but bids have yet to appear

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The possible sale of Hughes Electronics Corp. could raise as much as $45 billion (53.36 billion euros). However, offers for the company have not been made, although News Corp. is believed to be an interested party.

Hughes Electronics Corp., GMH

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IBM and Seiko Epson negotiate chip venture

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International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) is conducting talks with Seiko Epson Corp. to form a new semiconductor joint-venture. The chip making venture would be based in Japan.

Japan, Joint ventures, International Business Machines Corp., IBM, Seiko Epson Corp.

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Eaton to spin off semiconductor unit via IPO in June

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Eaton Corp. is planning to spin off its semiconductor operations in June 2000. Eaton will spin off the unit by way of an initial public offering.

Eaton Corp., ETN

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