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Hewlett-Packard (HP) was founded by Bill Hewlett and
Dave Packard in 1939 in a garage. Over the years, HP
grew to be become a multinational information technology company, with revenues and assets of well
over $100 billion. HP has often grown in recent years
by acquiring other companies. Just as an individual is
making an investment when he or she buys shares of
stock, a corporation is
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