HP’s $9 billion Autonomy whoops is small change compared to past tech debacles

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Hewlett-Packard’s $8.8 billion writedown of Autonomy on Tuesday slammed a deep crater in HP’s balance sheet, but it’s just a drop in the bucket compared to some of the epically disastrous tech mergers of the past decade. …….(read the whole story)