KNTV NBC Bay Area News At 6 November 21, 2012
The next hp ceo bought Autonomy Software for 11. 5 billion. Then he was fired. Among the hp Board Members approving the deal, current hp ceo meg whitman. She says her company was lied to by autonomy. We believe that there is a willful effort on the part of certain members of autonomy management to mislead shareholders when autonomy was a publicly held company and mislead potential buyers, including hp. So in a move sure to overshadow its new line of products, hp is taking an 8. 8 billion charge on the autonomy deal, admitting it made a huge mistake, even though its kind of glad it bought it. L...