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MILPITAS--- JDSU Announces $200 Million Common Stock Repurchase Program

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JDSU (NASDAQ: JDSU) (TSX: JDU) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a program to repurchase up to $200,000,000 of the Company's common stock through open market or private transactions during a two year period ending May 14, 2010. Timing of repurchases and the number of shares repurchased will depend upon business and financial market conditions.
   
   "JDSU has reported five sequential quarters of positive free cash flow and currently has approximately $1 billion of cash on its balance sheet. Moreover, the Company is receiving in excess of $60 million in relation to a settlement as previously announced on our fiscal Q308 earnings call," said Kevin Kennedy, JDSU's Chief Executive Officer. "Based on these factors and current financial market conditions the Board has concluded that a stock repurchase program is appropriate."
   
   About JDSU
   
   JDSU (NASDAQ: JDSU) (TSX: JDU) enables broadband and optical innovation in the communications, commercial and consumer markets. JDSU is a leading provider of communications test and measurement solutions and optical products for telecommunications service providers, cable operators, and network equipment manufacturers. JDSU is a leading provider of innovative optical solutions for medical/environmental instrumentation, semiconductor processing, display, brand authentication, aerospace and defense, and decorative applications. More information is available at www.jdsu.com.

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  • MENLO PARK--- Longitude Capital Closes $325 Million Life Sciences Fund Posted 8:11 AM PST
  • LOS GATOS--- Iwatt, Inc. Raises $12.4 Million in Series E Financing Posted 8:00 AM PST
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  • PALO ALTO--- Wellington Partners Invests Over $17 Million in GameDuell Posted 10:03 AM PST
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  • REDWOOD CITY--- Pearl Therapeutics Closes $18 Million Financing Round Posted 6:49 AM PST
  • SAN CARLOS--- Natus Medical Acquires Schwarzer GmbH Neurology Division Posted 6:41 AM PST
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  • WASHINGTON--- Icx Wins $14 Million Cerberus Mobile Surveillance Towers Contract for U.S. Army Posted 4:39 PM PST
  • SAN JOSE--- Agiliance Secures $10 Million in Series B Funding Posted 8:24 AM PST
  • CARLSBAD--- Abbott Invests Additional $20M in Isis' Subsidiary Ibis Biosciences Posted 7:45 AM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- Dataskill Announces Agreement to Acquire Silicon Space Posted 7:12 AM PST
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  • SAN DIEGO--- TAG Acquires Contractor Software Corporation Posted 3:21 PM PST
  • SAN FRANCISCO--- CBS Corporation Completes Acquisition of CNET Networks; Merges Operations Into New, Expanded CBS Interactive Business Unit Posted 3:19 PM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- Overland Acquires Adaptec's Snap Server NAS Business to Further Extend the Reach of Its End-to-End Data Protection Offerings Posted 6:45 AM PST
  • NOVATO--- Raptor Pharmaceuticals Closes $10 Million Private Placement Posted 6:43 AM PST
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  • SAN FRANCISCO--- New Media Animation Pioneer aniBoom Secures Additional $10 Million in Funding Posted 6:30 AM PST
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  • SAN JOSE--- Orbotech Reaches Agreement to Acquire Photon Dynamics Posted 9:13 AM PST
  • CUPERTINO--- Miyowa Raises $8 Million in Additional Venture Capital Financing Posted 9:12 AM PST
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    Wednesday, June 25, 2008
  • LOS ANGELES--- $8.4 Million in Series B Funding to Opinion Maker SodaHead Posted 8:44 AM PST



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