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Symbol to offer $250M in stock

HOLTSVILLE, N.Y.-Symbol Technologies Inc. announced it has proposed an offering of $250 million of common stock in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Symbol said the proceeds will be used to repay its borrowings under a short-term credit facility it entered in connection with its recent acquisition of Matrics Inc.

Earlier this week, Proxim Corp. agreed to pay Symbol $22.75 million to settle its patent dispute with the company.

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