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Dell Buys EMC In One Of The Biggest Tech Deals In U.S. History

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Martha Bebinger

October 13, 2015

Dell is buying data storage company EMC in a deal valued at approximately $67 billion, the companies announced Monday. (Paul Sakuma/AP)

Word of one biggest tech industry deals in the history of the U.S. is reverberating through metro Boston today.

Dell, known for personal computers, is buying Hopkinton-based EMC in a sale valued at $67 billion. Leaders of both companies say Hopkinton will continue to be a tech hub, but industry watchers say some are worried.

WBUR's Martha Bebinger reports.

This segment aired on October 12, 2015.