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If You Can't Beat Them, Buy Them | On This Day

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30 years ago, when Microsoft abandoned its effort to buy personal finance software company into it. Now, the stock saga has started about seven months earlier in October 1994, when Microsoft announced a $1.5 billion stock deal for into it.

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