A New York Times report that placed Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in a one-hour
meeting with Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen set the rumor mill into overdrive
as speculation swirled that the two companies might join forces.
The rumored meeting between the heads of Microsoft and Adobe sent the technology and financial press into a frenzy Thursday afternoon, fueling speculation that the larger firm might buy out the smaller one.
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