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Blackboard and WebCT merge

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the writing-on-the-wall dept.

Acidangl writes "Blackboard and WebCT, leading providers of enterprise software and services to the education industry have announced plans to merge." From the article: "Under terms of the agreement, Blackboard will acquire WebCT in a cash transaction for $180 million, which values the offer at approximately $154 million, net of WebCT's August 31, 2005 cash balance of $26 million. The ultimate value of the offer will vary depending on WebCT's cash balance at closing."

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  1. Blackboard... by Frank+Battaglia · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    ...is lame