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'Rumoured' Microsoft, SAP buyout would overlap in CRM systems

By Mathieu Robbins ( May 12, 2009, 13:48 GMT | Insight) -- Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer today has said reports the company may buy German software firm SAP were "a random rumour." But if such a deal were to materialise, it would see the world's biggest software maker buy the fourth biggest - and the number one in Europe - with overlap arising particularly in customer relationship management systems.Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer today has said reports the company may buy German software firm SAP were "a random rumour."...

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