Acer says Gateway stockholders approve acquisition

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Taiwanese computer maker expects to complete the $710 million merger Tuesday; Gateway to cease being traded on the NYSE.

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Strange, I don't recall being asked.

by Renegade Knight October 16, 2007 7:38 AM PDT

There was no vote. Just a tender offer that wasn't that great.

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???
by DMAN3k October 20, 2007 10:47 PM PDT: Do you have an agent?

I'm with Prudential and I got a huge package in the mail.

You need to either fire your agent or hire one.

Heck, my AMD-fanboy buddy got a letter and he's with e-trade.

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