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Western Digital May Bid On SanDisk, Says Report

Irvine-based data storage developer Western Digital has been named as one of the companies potentially looking at a deal for flash memory maker SanDisk, according to a report late Tuesday. According to Bloomberg, SanDisk has hired investment bankers to find a buyer for the company. Western Digital--one of several companies potentially looking at SanDisk--reportedly has interest in SanDisk due to the importance of flash memory in a growing, flash-based storage market. Flash memory maker Micron is also apparently looking over the deal, according to the same report.