Reuters - Cisco Systems Inc. on Tuesday posted a slight fall in quarterly profit on stock options expensing, although revenue beat Wall Street views, boosted by the acquisition of cable set-top box maker Scientific-Atlanta.

AP - The European Union on Thursday cleared Cisco Systems Inc.'s proposed $6.9 billion purchase of Scientific-Atlanta Inc., saying the combination will not pose any antitrust problems in the European Union.

AFP - EU regulators cleared a 6.9-billion-dollar takeover by US networking giant Cisco Systems of US cable set-top box maker Scientific-Atlanta