Oracle: PeopleSoft Memos Belie Concerns (Reuters)

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Oracle: PeopleSoft Memos Belie Concerns

Oracle: PeopleSoft Memos Belie Concerns 06/18/2004 03:23 AM
Boston Globe Jun 18 2004 7:13AM GMT

PeopleSoft: DOJ Urge Against Oracle Bid
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft: DOJ Urge Against Oracle Bid
(Reuters) 02/10/2004 11:56 PM
Reuters - Business software maker PeopleSoft Inc.(PSFT.O) on Tuesday said staff of the anti-trust division of the U.S. Department of Justice had recommended that regulators file suit to block a $9.4-billion takeover offer by rival Oracle Corp.(ORCL.O)

SAP More Friendly to Oracle-PeopleSoft
(Reuters)

SAP More Friendly to Oracle-PeopleSoft
(Reuters) 09/11/2004 04:23 PM
Reuters - German business software giant SAP is starting to see the silver lining in a potential linkup between rivals Oracle and PeopleSoft , the German Sunday newspaper Welt am Sonntag reported.

PeopleSoft: Oracle, SAP Top Competition
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft: Oracle, SAP Top Competition
(Reuters) 06/08/2004 08:31 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. considers Oracle Corp (ORCL.O) and Germany's SAP AG (SAPG.DE) its major rivals, even though the business software maker has also coached its sales staff on "how to beat" a smaller vendor, an executive testified on Tuesday.

Oracle Replaces PeopleSoft Co-Presidents
(Reuters)

Oracle Replaces PeopleSoft Co-Presidents
(Reuters) 12/31/2004 04:46 AM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. has replaced PeopleSoft Inc.'s co-presidents, after taking control of the rival software maker earlier this week, according to a regulatory filing.

Oracle Lowers Offer for PeopleSoft
(Reuters)

Oracle Lowers Offer for PeopleSoft
(Reuters) 05/14/2004 06:14 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) said on Friday it has lowered its cash tender offer to acquire rival PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) to $21 per share from $26 to reflect the recent decline in PeopleSoft shares.

Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Offer
(Reuters)

Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Offer
(Reuters) 07/12/2004 05:35 PM
Reuters - Software maker Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) on Monday said it extended its $7.7 billion hostile bid for rival PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) until Aug. 27 as it awaits a U.S. District Court judge's ruling on whether the takeover attempt can continue.

Oracle Says Takes Control of PeopleSoft
(Reuters)

Oracle Says Takes Control of PeopleSoft
(Reuters) 12/29/2004 03:41 AM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. said on Wednesday it has taken control of PeopleSoft Inc. , now that about 75 percent of shareholders of the rival software maker have tendered their shares.

PeopleSoft Profit Off, Oracle Bid Blamed
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft Profit Off, Oracle Bid Blamed
(Reuters) 07/27/2004 04:29 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) on Tuesday posted a weaker quarterly profit, citing dampened demand for its business software products, which it blamed on Oracle Corp.'s ORCL.O hostile takeover bid.

PeopleSoft Top Restraint on Oracle --
Economist (Reuters)

PeopleSoft Top Restraint on Oracle --
Economist (Reuters) 06/18/2004 09:01 PM
Reuters - More than half of the time that Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) has cut prices on its business applications software it has done so in the face of competition from rival PeopleSoft Inc., an economist said in federal court on Friday.

Oracle: Would Support PeopleSoft
Products (Reuters)

Oracle: Would Support PeopleSoft
Products (Reuters) 06/21/2004 03:54 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. will make upgrades to business software products sold by PeopleSoft for "10 years or longer" if Oracle succeeds in its takeover bid for that company , a top Oracle executive said on Monday.

PeopleSoft Rejects Oracle Takeover Bid
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft Rejects Oracle Takeover Bid
(Reuters) 02/10/2004 02:52 AM
Reuters - Software provider PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) on Monday rejected a sweetened $9.4 billion takeover offer from larger rival Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O), saying the hostile bid still undervalues the company.

Date Set for PeopleSoft Suit Vs. Oracle
(Reuters)

Date Set for PeopleSoft Suit Vs. Oracle
(Reuters) 05/10/2004 05:54 PM
Reuters - A California judge has set a Nov. 1 trial date for PeopleSoft Inc.'s (PSFT.O) lawsuit against Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) for unfair business practices related to its $9.4 billion hostile takeover bid.

Oracle Lowers PeopleSoft Offer (Reuters)

Oracle Lowers PeopleSoft Offer (Reuters) 05/14/2004 08:59 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) on Friday lowered its hostile cash tender offer to buy PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) by 19 percent, but the database software maker said there was no change in its commitment to acquire its closest rival.

PeopleSoft Approached Oracle in Mid-2002
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft Approached Oracle in Mid-2002
(Reuters) 06/25/2004 03:32 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) originally approached Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) about a merger between the two business software companies in mid-2002 to better compete against SAP (SAPG.DE) and Siebel Systems Inc. (SEBL.O), Oracle's president said on Friday.

PeopleSoft Defies Oracle Ties Up with
IBM (Reuters)

PeopleSoft Defies Oracle Ties Up with
IBM (Reuters) 09/21/2004 03:09 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. will push ahead with a new marketing alliance and other initiatives in the face of a court ruling that raises the chance that Oracle Corp.'s $7.7-billion hostile takeover bid could succeed, PeopleSoft's chief executive said on Tuesday.

PeopleSoft Top Restraint on
Oracle-Economist (Reuters)

PeopleSoft Top Restraint on
Oracle-Economist (Reuters) 06/18/2004 05:37 PM
Reuters - More than half of the time that Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) has cut prices on its business applications software it has done so in the face of competition from rival PeopleSoft Inc, an economist said in federal court on Friday.

Oracle: Offer to PeopleSoft Is 'Final'
(Reuters)

Oracle: Offer to PeopleSoft Is 'Final'
(Reuters) 02/17/2004 09:05 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp.'s (ORCL.O) $26-a-share takeover offer for rival PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) is its "final offer," Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison said in a letter sent to PeopleSoft shareholders on Tuesday.

Oracle to Close PeopleSoft Purchase
(Reuters)

Oracle to Close PeopleSoft Purchase
(Reuters) 01/06/2005 10:15 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. said on Thursday it expects to close its purchase of rival software maker PeopleSoft Inc. on Friday.

Nextel Fears Costs of Oracle-PeopleSoft
(Reuters)

Nextel Fears Costs of Oracle-PeopleSoft
(Reuters) 06/14/2004 04:30 PM
Reuters - A Nextel Communications Inc. (NXTL.O) executive testified on Monday that he feared a merger between Oracle Corp. and PeopleSoft Inc. would cost the wireless provider millions of dollars and force it to switch its business software system to one made by Oracle.

Oracle Steps Up Plan for PeopleSoft
Board (Reuters)

Oracle Steps Up Plan for PeopleSoft
Board (Reuters) 01/24/2004 09:15 AM
Reuters - Oracle Corp named five candidates late on Friday it plans to nominate for election to PeopleSoft Inc.'s board of directors, in an ongoing $7.3 billion hostile bid to take over the company.

Lawson CEO Calls Oracle, PeopleSoft Its
Top Rivals (Reuters)

Lawson CEO Calls Oracle, PeopleSoft Its
Top Rivals (Reuters) 06/28/2004 04:50 PM
Reuters - Lawson Software Inc. sees Oracle Corp. and PeopleSoft Inc. as its top rivals, an executive said on Monday in testimony sought by Oracle in order to demonstrate that the business software market would stay competitive even if it completed a takeover of PeopleSoft.

Oracle Hails Ruling on PeopleSoft Deal
(Reuters)

Oracle Hails Ruling on PeopleSoft Deal
(Reuters) 09/09/2004 06:44 PM
Reuters - A federal judge on Thursday rejected the government's bid to block Oracle Corp.'s $7.7 billion proposed takeover of rival PeopleSoft Inc. , sending PeopleSoft's shares up 15 percent.

Oracle Profit Drops on PeopleSoft
Charges (Reuters)

Oracle Profit Drops on PeopleSoft
Charges (Reuters) 03/22/2005 06:44 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. , the world's second-biggest software company, on Tuesday posted a lower quarterly net profit on charges related to its purchase of smaller rival PeopleSoft.

PeopleSoft CEO Quits as Oracle Deal
Nears (Reuters)

PeopleSoft CEO Quits as Oracle Deal
Nears (Reuters) 12/28/2004 07:09 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. on Tuesday said Chief Executive and Chairman Dave Duffield has resigned from the business software maker, which agreed to a $10.3 billion buyout by rival Oracle Corp. earlier this month.

Oracle: Taking PeopleSoft Market Share
(Reuters)

Oracle: Taking PeopleSoft Market Share
(Reuters) 01/27/2004 08:38 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) executives said on Tuesday the software provider has been taking market share from its rivals in business applications, including PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O), its hostile takeover target.

PeopleSoft, SAP, Oracle Rush to Certify
Apps for Oracle 10g

PeopleSoft, SAP, Oracle Rush to Certify
Apps for Oracle 10g 04/21/2004 05:10 PM
One of the biggest stumbling blocks to adopting Oracle's major new release—Oracle Database 10g—will soon be overcome, as PeopleSoft, Oracle itself and SAP ready 10g-certified applications that will be out in the fastest certification release cycle ever for a major Oracle database release.

Oracle v. DOJ: PeopleSoft put pressure
on Oracle

Oracle v. DOJ: PeopleSoft put pressure
on Oracle 06/25/2004 04:58 PM
special coverage Justice Dept. shows Oracle e-mail, says innovations were driven by PeopleSoft rivalry.

Oracle Trial: Customers, Integrators
Bewail Competition Concerns

Oracle Trial: Customers, Integrators
Bewail Competition Concerns 06/09/2004 11:44 PM
A parade of witnesses Wednesday said an Oracle buyout of PeopleSoft would leave them and market competition in a "sorry state."

Oracle Still Set on PeopleSoft Bid

Oracle Still Set on PeopleSoft Bid 12/19/2003 11:07 PM
Boston Globe Dec 19 2003 9:53PM ET

Oracle Needs to See Beyond PeopleSoft

Oracle Needs to See Beyond PeopleSoft 11/19/2003 11:40 AM
TheStreet.com Nov 19 2003 10:37AM ET

Oracle looks beyond PeopleSoft

Oracle looks beyond PeopleSoft 01/27/2004 08:41 PM
The database giant promises that developing business applications will remain one of its top priorities--with our without its acquisition of PeopleSoft.

PeopleSoft 1, Oracle 0

PeopleSoft 1, Oracle 0 08/06/2004 06:30 AM
USA Today Aug 6 2004 10:41AM GMT

Oracle-PeopleSoft: Why the Delay

Oracle-PeopleSoft: Why the Delay 12/19/2004 03:18 PM
(This is also my col umn todayin the San Jose Mercury News, and an update on yesterday's brief comment.) Monday morning's newsthat Oracle will buy PeopleSoft for a small premium over Oracle's most recent offer was almost the ultimate in anticlimaxes. It was a given, once the U.S. antitrust lawsuit against the deal failed in early fall, that a buyout would happen unless an unexpected white knight showed up to buy PeopleSoft. This deal should have been done a long time ago. More...

PeopleSoft: Oracle, SAP Top Competition

PeopleSoft: Oracle, SAP Top Competition 06/09/2004 04:12 AM
Boston Globe Jun 9 2004 8:31AM GMT

Judge Allows Oracle to Bid for
PeopleSoft

Judge Allows Oracle to Bid for
PeopleSoft 09/09/2004 11:50 PM
New York Times Sep 10 2004 3:50AM GMT

Oracle clear to go for PeopleSoft

Oracle clear to go for PeopleSoft 09/10/2004 03:36 AM
A federal judge rejects the US government's bid to block software giant Oracle's hostile takeover of rival PeopleSoft.

Oracle Bid for PeopleSoft Troubles Cos.
(AP)

Oracle Bid for PeopleSoft Troubles Cos.
(AP) 06/24/2004 06:13 PM
AP - It's becoming increasingly clear that PeopleSoft Inc. isn't the only high-tech heavyweight worried about Oracle Corp.'s hostile takeover bid for the business software maker.

Oracle Says It Has Control of PeopleSoft

Oracle Says It Has Control of PeopleSoft 12/30/2004 12:38 AM
I thought the soap opera was over and I’d have to go cold turkey - but I guess I’m being let down easy…Free registration required to read the story. Business software maker Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) on Wednesday said it has taken control of rival PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) now that about 75 percent of its rival’s shareholders have tendered their shares. PeopleSoft’s board earlier this month reluctantly agreed to a sweetened $10.3 billion buyout by Oracle,…

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