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An activist investor has boosted its stake in Computer Sciences Corp.

New York private equity firm Jana Partners LLC has boosted its stake in Falls Church-based Computer Sciences Corp. and says it has had talks with management about the company’s “strategic alternatives.”

The disclosure, in a regulatory filing, comes after reports by DealReporter late last week of takeover talks at CSC.

Jana Partners increased its stake in CSC by another 8.4 million shares, including options to purchase about 3.8 million shares. That boosts its stake in the company to 5.9 percent.…