Microsoft, SAP Once Talked Merger Plans

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Microsoft, SAP Once Talked Merger Plans
(AP)

Microsoft, SAP Once Talked Merger Plans
(AP) 06/07/2004 01:35 PM
AP - Microsoft Corp. began merger discussions with German software company SAP AG late last year, but the talks ended because Microsoft decided the deal would be too complex, Microsoft said Monday.

Microsoft and SAP Talked Merger

Microsoft and SAP Talked Merger 06/07/2004 12:32 PM
An interesting little item came to light as part of the Department of Justice vs. Oracle proceedings. Microsoft is acknowledging that late last year it discussed with SAP the possibility of a merger.

PeopleSoft, Oracle talked merger in
detail

PeopleSoft, Oracle talked merger in
detail 06/25/2004 06:44 PM
Oracle president says the companies were thinking of combining before the hostile takeover attempt was launched.

Microsoft, SAP discussed merger plans

Microsoft, SAP discussed merger plans 06/07/2004 08:34 PM
CRM Assist Jun 8 2004 0:46AM GMT

Surprised Google & Microsoft Talked
Takeover? You Shouldn't Be!

Surprised Google & Microsoft Talked
Takeover? You Shouldn't Be! 11/05/2003 07:07 PM
For all the hype about last week's New York Times revelation, no one seems to be mentioning that back in June, Dave Winer's Scripting News blog had the first ...

SAP Says Taking Share From Oracle, No
Merger Plans

SAP Says Taking Share From Oracle, No
Merger Plans 04/15/2005 03:29 PM
SAP AG, Europe's biggest software company, said it is taking market share away from rival Oracle Corp. in the key U.S. business software market and denied SAP was considering a merger with Oracle.

Lenovo maps merger plans for Asia

Lenovo maps merger plans for Asia 03/23/2005 10:01 AM
ZDNet India Mar 23 2005 2:11PM GMT

TruSecure, Betrusted formalize merger
plans

TruSecure, Betrusted formalize merger
plans 09/21/2004 10:28 AM
The new company, Cybertrust, will have 4,000 customers and is likely to generate $160 million in annual revenue.

Datec Group plans merger with ELandia
Solutions Inc. of Florida

Datec Group plans merger with ELandia
Solutions Inc. of Florida 04/10/2005 03:29 AM
Canadian Press Apr 10 2005 6:01AM GMT

Microsoft woos small businesses: Reports
of Microsoft Corp discussing a merger
with business

Microsoft woos small businesses: Reports
of Microsoft Corp discussing a merger
with business 06/12/2004 02:56 AM
NDTV Jun 12 2004 7:09AM GMT

Microsoft, SAP mulled merger

Microsoft, SAP mulled merger 06/07/2004 10:48 AM

Microsoft and SAP weighed merger

Microsoft and SAP weighed merger 06/08/2004 02:35 AM
Seattle Post Intelligencer Jun 8 2004 7:08AM GMT

SAP says Microsoft approach over merger
was not serious

SAP says Microsoft approach over merger
was not serious 06/16/2004 08:20 AM
Philippine Daily Inquirer Jun 16 2004 12:43PM GMT

Google Considering Merger With Microsoft

Google Considering Merger With Microsoft 10/31/2003 10:32 AM
buford_tannen writes "According to this New York Times Article (registration, etc.), Google may be considering a merger with Microsoft in the near future. As ...

Microsoft and SAP considered merger

Microsoft and SAP considered merger 06/08/2004 05:53 AM
Computer Weekly Jun 8 2004 10:17AM GMT

Microsoft said it approached SAP about
merger, to no avail (AFP)

Microsoft said it approached SAP about
merger, to no avail (AFP) 06/07/2004 12:31 PM
AFP - Microsoft acknowledged it approached German business software giant SAP AG about a possible merger in 2003, but that the talks failed and were concluded.

Microsoft admits SAP merger talks

Microsoft admits SAP merger talks 06/07/2004 12:18 PM
Microsoft has had to admit it held merger talks with Germany's SAP as the details may be used during a US anti-trust trial.

Microsoft and Google eye GBP10bn merger

Microsoft and Google eye GBP10bn merger 10/31/2003 10:39 PM
Scotsman Online Oct 31 2003 9:17PM ET

Google / Microsoft merger big news

Google / Microsoft merger big news 10/31/2003 10:39 PM
Search Engine Lowdown Oct 31 2003 9:49PM ET

Microsoft Confirms Merger Talks With SAP

Microsoft Confirms Merger Talks With SAP 06/07/2004 12:20 PM
Forbes Jun 7 2004 3:55PM GMT

Microsoft Held Merger Talks With Sap

Microsoft Held Merger Talks With Sap 06/07/2004 01:54 PM
MSNBC Jun 7 2004 6:08PM GMT

Google mulls merger with Microsoft

Google mulls merger with Microsoft 10/31/2003 03:02 PM
Asian Age Oct 31 2003 1:20PM ET

Microsoft and Google had "merger" talks

Microsoft and Google had "merger" talks 10/31/2003 11:45 AM

Microsoft in merger talks with Google

Microsoft in merger talks with Google 10/31/2003 11:41 AM
Electronic Telegraph Oct 31 2003 10:56AM ET

Microsoft discloses merger talks with
SAP

Microsoft discloses merger talks with
SAP 06/07/2004 01:54 PM
MSNBC Jun 7 2004 6:06PM GMT

Microsoft said it approached SAP about
merger, to no avail

Microsoft said it approached SAP about
merger, to no avail 06/07/2004 01:54 PM
Servihoo.com Jun 7 2004 6:07PM GMT

Microsoft considers Xbox and PC merger

Microsoft considers Xbox and PC merger 05/28/2004 09:39 AM
Microsoft is currently researching the potential/consumer appeal of hardware that would combine Xbox and PC gaming capabilities, according to a report on CNN Money. The kit is reportedly being referred to as Xbox Next PC, with Californian market research company B/R/S Group gathering consumer feedback on the machine. The hardware is described as a console featuring a hard-drive and a 'built-in fully functional PC.'

Microsoft reveals it discussed merger
with SAP

Microsoft reveals it discussed merger
with SAP 06/07/2004 02:01 PM
SiliconValley.com Jun 7 2004 4:48PM GMT

Microsoft-SAP merger talks revealed

Microsoft-SAP merger talks revealed 06/09/2004 08:52 AM
DMeurope.com Jun 9 2004 12:57PM GMT

Microsoft Says Merger Talks With SAP
Dead

Microsoft Says Merger Talks With SAP
Dead 06/07/2004 05:38 PM
AP via Daily Press Jun 7 2004 9:53PM GMT

Microsoft, Google talk merger

Microsoft, Google talk merger 11/01/2003 07:35 PM
Google, the highflying Silicon Valley Web search company, recently began holding meetings with bankers in preparation for its highly anticipated initial public ...

In a statement, Microsoft admits to SAP
merger talks

In a statement, Microsoft admits to SAP
merger talks 06/08/2004 10:21 AM
San Francisco Chronicle Jun 8 2004 2:04PM GMT

Microsoft pursuing takeover of or merger
with Google

Microsoft pursuing takeover of or merger
with Google 11/01/2003 06:24 AM
"Microsoft and Google: Partners or rivals?" .. Microsoft waspreviously courting Google

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Microsoft, SAP Merger Talks Revealed
(NewsFactor)

Microsoft, SAP Merger Talks Revealed
(NewsFactor) 06/08/2004 01:52 PM
NewsFactor - Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has revealed it engaged in merger talks with the German enterprise software giant SAP (NYSE: SAP) late last year. Microsoft issued the announcement as part of the pretrial discovery phase in Oracle's (Nasdaq: ORCL) trial over the Justice Department's attempt to block Oracle's takeover of PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT).

Microsoft, Google talking about merger,
ventures

Microsoft, Google talking about merger,
ventures 10/31/2003 07:25 PM
"Wall Street is not the only one wooing Google. Microsoft is as well. "According to company executives and others briefed on the discussions, Microsoft - desperate to capture a slice of the popular and ad-generating search business - approached Google within the last two months to discuss the possibility of a takeover." (Peter Raymond)

Microsoft eyes merger of two e-mail
specs

Microsoft eyes merger of two e-mail
specs 05/24/2004 07:42 AM
Computer Weekly May 24 2004 12:26PM GMT

Microsoft eyeing merger of two secure
e-mail specs

Microsoft eyeing merger of two secure
e-mail specs 05/21/2004 02:30 PM
After submitting its Caller ID e-mail authentication specification to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) earlier this week, Microsoft Corp. is now in detailed discussions to merge the specification with another, called Sender Policy Framework, or SPF.

Microsoft, SAP Discussed Potential
Merger, According to Oracle Discovery

Microsoft, SAP Discussed Potential
Merger, According to Oracle Discovery 06/07/2004 12:07 PM
Oracle is expected to disclose merger talks between rivals SAP AG and Microsoft Corp during its trial with the U.S Department of Justice.

Microsoft has not had merger discussions
with Internet search engine Google

Microsoft has not had merger discussions
with Internet search engine Google 11/18/2003 05:57 AM
Bill Gates .. USAToday .. quotes

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