HP to take $8.8 billion charge on Autonomy purchase November 21, 2012 by admin Tweet HP has announced it will take a $ 8.8 billion one time charge related to its 2011 acquisition of Autonomy, claiming that Autonomy’s management “used accounting improprieties” to inflate its price. Read more… Neowin Related Posts:Autonomy vs Centralization - Free On-Demand WebcastElon Musk is terminating his $44 billion Twitter acquisitionMicrosoft completes $20 billion acquisition of NuanceGet this JBL waterproof portable Bluetooth speaker…Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision…