The Chinese / Ingram Micro Deal Has A Significant Chance of Being Killed (It Was Approved)
By: John Honovich, Published on Jul 18, 2016Login to read this IPVM report.
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John Honovich
Update: The Ingram Micro deal has closed. However, according to the Financial Times:
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