Motorola To Split Into Two Entities

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12 February, 2010

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Shares of Motorola went up sharply - by 8 percent - after the announcement as this could well mean that Motorola could get a suitor very, very soon. The spun-off mobile phone division would be worth roughly $8 billion, with revenues of $11 billion and could prove to be an attractive target for a much bigger fish.

(The Register)

Motorola to split in two in 2011

(Google News)

Motorola Outlines Plan to Split Into Two Companies

(NY Times)

Motorola to divide to try to conquer mobile devices market

(Chicago Tribune)