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According to the indictment, Jones would steal various IBM and Penguin computer servers from Verisign's warehouse in Virginia and sell them to Johnson. Johnson would then sell the servers to several individuals, who would sometimes place them for sale on eBay. As a result of this scheme, the indictment alleges that Jones and Johnson caused Verisign to lose more than $120, 000 worth of computer equipment. In the indictment, Jones and Johnson are charged in three counts with causing the interstate transportation of stolen property, namely IBM 330 and 335 servers, in violation of 18 U.S.C.

Thinkpad (EUNN) London - Last week the London Stock Exchange PLC (LSE) announced that it rejected an offer by the American NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. to buy Europe's largest stock exchange. Monday, shares of the LSE were up 30.5% at 1,149 pence on speculation that the New York Stock Exchange, The NYSE Corp. (NYSE: NYX), would make a bid for the LSE.

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Microsoft The NASDAQ had offered 950 pence in an all-cash deal for the LSE on Friday, which the London Stock Exchange said in a news announcement "substantially undervalues the company."

Why are there multiple bids for the same amount This situation occurs when a maximum bid has been entered and a subsequent bid (bid amount or maximum bid) is entered that matches the original maximum bid exactly. All bid times are recorded by our auction server to the hundredth of a second. At the close of the auction, the server sorts all of the bids by price and then by the time they were entered. The first high bid to reach the server is the winning bid.

Laptop Computers On Monday, rumours of a bidding war between the NYSE and NASDAQ pushed LSE shares higher.

laptop computers is driving strong sales for notebook computers, according to the latest quarterly sales figures from the research firm IDC, which reported a 37% computer sales for the second quarter, compared with a year earlier. In the U.S., laptop sales grew 17.7%, while sales of desktop computers and servers fell 4%. The New York Times ( 10), CNET ( 10)

Laptop Computer Fueling the speculation of a bidding war were comments made by NYSE chief executive John Thain at the World Economic Forum in January "that the group plans to play a leading role in the consolidation of the global stock exchange sector."

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Desktop Computer Last year, a merger between the NASDAQ and LSE was foiled when regulators could not agree on how to establish rules for a two-continent stock exchange and no matter who wins outs in a bidding war for the LSE, the same problem will still exist, no matter if its Australia's Macquarie Bank Ltd., which has had two offers rejected by the LSE, Deutsche Boerse AG, the American NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc., or The NYSE Corp.

Notebooks Threadneedle Investments, which holds a 13.8% stake in the LSE said Monday, "We are now willing to discuss proposals with interested parties, with the long-term interest of our clients remaining our paramount concern."

Lenovo The NYSE Corp. has not commented on whether it will bid for the LSE and the NASDAQ has remained quiet since its bid was rejected.

Hard Drive Pan-European stock market operator Euronext NV is strong candidate for buying the LSE over its American stock exchange counterparts, though no comment has surfaced from Euronext NV either, though the price offered by the NASDAQ would be difficult to beat and still satisfy its shareholders. While speculation runs deep over a bidding war between the NYSE and NASDAQ, the NYSE Corp. is still digesting its acquisition of the electronic trading company it acquired when it went public.Germany's Deutsche Boerse AG shelved its takeover attempt of the LSElast April in the face of opposition from its shareholders. So its going to be a wait and see game as to who really bids highest for the LSE - and still wade through the regulatory tangle that will surely ensue.

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