“We will press ahead,” Xerox said on Friday.I am a New York—based reporter for Forbes covering breaking news, with a focus on financial topics. HP's board has consistently rejected Xerox's efforts to force a combination, and now says that a merger would be even more tenuous given the current economic environment and global health crisis. ...You agree to receive updates, alerts, and promotions from the CBS family of companies - including ZDNet’s Tech Update Today and ZDNet Announcement newsletters. HP Inc. isn't missing an opportunity to push back against Xerox's hostile takeover bid, with HP saying that Xerox's fourth-quarter results are another reason to be wary of the proposed deal. Previously, I wrote about investing for Money Magazine and was an

HP in a letter to Xerox said that the latter party has too many issues to merge.Please review our terms of service to complete your newsletter subscription.The short version is that Xerox just isn't good enough, can't execute and mortgaged its future for the cash needed to even float buying a much larger company.Microsoft starts using machine learning to select PCs on older versions of Windows 10 to bump up to version 2004.Microsoft promises fix for Windows 10 glitch that can cause USB printer ports to become unavailable. It's still moving forward with its tender offer and proposed ...HP has issued a letter to its shareholders deriding Xerox for advancing its tender offer and proposed slate of directors in the middle of the global coronavirus pandemic. Xerox’ bid for HP values the company at $35 billion and will be followed , says Xerox, by a tender offer for HP shares on March 2nd – going direct to the shareholders offering to buy their shares. Xerox is reportedly considering buying Hewlett-Packard Inc. in what would be a merger of two former American technology giants that have both seen better days. ...Stratasys' J826 aims to lower the cost of creating quality prototypes from designers.With the escalating coronavirus pandemic, Xerox said it will no longer hold meetings and interviews related to the HP bid.