McAfee underwhelms on return to stock exchange

Tom Wright
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Security vendor valued at just under $8bn

McAfee endured an underwhelming return to life as a public company, seeing its share price drop 6.5 per cent on its first day of trading. The cybersecurity vendor raised $740m by selling 37 mill...

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