Bain Capital Partners to Buy Out 3Com

(AP) -- Network equipment maker 3Com Corp. is giving up its independence in a $2.2 billion buyout by Bain Capital Partners, but it's gaining freedom from the whims of the market and a chance to expand in China.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news110255858.html">Bain Capital Partners to Buy Out 3Com</a></p> <p>(AP) -- Network equipment maker 3Com Corp. is giving up its independence in a $2.2 billion buyout by Bain Capital Partners, but it's gaining freedom from the whims of the market and a chance to expand in China.</p>