[DOC] [TLE] History of Electronic Data Systems Corporation  FundingUniverse [PAR] For clients around the world, Electronic Data Systems Corporation (EDS) is the 
bridge ... At the age of 19, a young Texan named H. Ross Perot received a much 
.... The $2.5 billion purchase price was the largest ever paid for a computer 
services business. GM ... EDS saw revenue increases as the result of the GM 
purchase. [DOC] [TLE] Electronic Data Systems - Wikipedia [PAR] Electronic Data Systems (EDS) was an American multinational information 
technology equipment and services company headquartered in Plano, Texas. ... 
During his years of executive leadership, EDS revenue grew to $4 billion a year, 
and the ... American Airlines, General Motors, Kraft Foods and the United States 
Navy. [DOC] [TLE] ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS | The Handbook of Texas Online ... [PAR] When IBM showed no interest in pursuing his idea, Perot left the firm. ... IBM 
computer at Southwestern Life Insurance in Dallas and sold this time at retail 
prices. ... General Motors purchased EDS on June 27, 1984, for $2.5 billion, the 
largest... [DOC] [TLE] GM Will Sell EDS to Return To Auto Basics - NYTimes.com [PAR] Aug 8, 1995 ... GM bought EDS in 1984 from Mr. Perot for $2.5 billion and used it to help ... GM's 
largest shareholder, started sniping publicly from his Texas... [DOC] [TLE] Articles about Electronic Data Systems Company by Date - Page 2 ... [PAR] EDS is trying to stop Perot from operating his company and from recruiting 
employees ... former head of a giant computer firm acquired by GM for $2.5 billion 
in 1984. ... In a ruling that seemed to place Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot's new 
... Electronic Data Systems, the company he founded and later sold to General 
Motors. [DOC] [TLE] GM Buys Perot Out for $750M; He Calls It 'Morally Wrong' - latimes [PAR] Dec 1, 1986 ... GM's board of directors approved the buy-out of all of Perot's GM stock for about 
$750 ... in an escrow account for 15 days to give GM's board time to rethink his 
ouster. ... GM said that EDS, which it bought two years ago for $2.5 billion, will be 
... GM also reportedly tried to sell all or part of EDS to American... [DOC] [TLE] Featured Articles about Electronic Data Systems Company - Page 3 ... [PAR] GM Unit Loses Round as Ruling Is Upset : Appeals Court Upholds Perot's Pact 
With ... Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot won the latest round in his ongoing battle 
with ... the Texas computer entrepreneur who founded Electronic Data Systems, 
as a ... former head of a giant computer firm acquired by GM for $2.5 billion in 
1984. [DOC] [TLE] Ross Perot Fast Facts - CNN.com [PAR] Jul 4, 2016 ... Fortune magazine calls Perot the "fastest, richest Texan" and puts him on ... 1984 
- Sells EDS to General Motors Company (GM) for $2.5 billion... [DOC] [TLE] A New Startup, EDS  D Magazine [PAR] Perot took a huge risk with EDS, quitting a lucrative sales job with IBM, where he'
d ... He found none until his 78th sales call, at which he inked a $100,000 deal 
with a ... For one, Texas Instruments had been in business in Dallas since 1951 (
and around ... In 1984, he sold the company to General Motors for $2.5 billion. [DOC] [TLE] H. Ross Perot - Famous Texans [PAR] Career: At age seven, Perot started working at various jobs throughout his 
childhood, including .... Perot sold EDS in 1984 to General Motors for $2.5 billion. [DOC] [TLE] Ross Perot - Entrepreneur [PAR] Oct 10, 2008 ... In his long and colorful career, Ross Perot has played all these roles and more. ... 
Texas has taken on industry giants such as IBM and General Motors Corp., ... 
Perot sold EDS to General Motors (GM) for $2.5 billion and joined... [DOC] [TLE] Entrepreneur, Gm Part Company In A Clash Of Styles - philly-archives [PAR] Dec 2, 1986 ... H. Ross Perot, the enterprising Texas billionaire who

Question: This Texan sold his Electronic Data Systems to General Motors for $2.5 billion
Answer: (Ross) Perot