Cisco splashes $5bn on UK video software firm NDS

Sam Trendall
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Networking titan loosens purse strings to acquire pay TV industry specialist

Cisco has agreed a $5bn (£3.2bn) deal to acquire UK-based video software specialist NDS Group. The deal, which has been approved by both boards, includes the acquisition of debt and retention-ba...

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