NEW YORK -- "We've come to the conclusion, especially after seeing what just happened, that the company should be acquired, or at the very least it should be put up for sale and see what the shareholders want to do with it."

SAN JOSE -- Cadence Design Systems swung to a net loss of $21 million from net income of $2 million in 2009. Read more ...

WILSONVILLE, OR -- A minority shareholder and hedge fund is threatening a proxy fight at Mentor Graphics, saying it will run propose its own slate for the EDA company's board.