Before the Bell-HP shares slip after unveiling EDS deal

Tue May 13, 2008 12:53pm BST
 
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NEW YORK, May 13 (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard (HPQ.N: Quote, Profile, Research) shares slipped about 2 percent before the bell on Tuesday after the computer company confirmed plans to buy Electronic Data Systems (EDS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and released quarterly results.

The stock fell $1.33 to $45.50 in premarket trading after ending Monday at $46.83. (Editing by Theodore d'Afflisio)

 

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