Oracle wins antitrust case09/09/2004 06:10 PM Judge rejects Justice Department charges, clearing way for $7.7
billion PeopleSoft merger.
Oracle CEO testifies in antitrust case
Oracle CEO testifies in antitrust case07/01/2004 03:37 PM CEO of Oracle, Larry Ellison testified Wednesday in an antitrust case
involving the attempted takeover of PeopleSoft. Oracle’s CEO
testified that it would be in his companie’s interest to
continue supporting PeopleSoft’s products if the takeover was
allowed to go through. The Justice Department disagrees and believes
that Oracle’s acquisition of PeopleSoft would reduce the number
of vendors of specific specialized software.
The software in question is critical to human resources and corporate
finances departments for large corporations. This entire legal battle
is the aftermath of a hostile takeover attempt by Oracle that was then
halted by a lawsuit from the Justice Department.
Oracle Antitrust Case Opens (AP)06/07/2004 05:36 PM AP - Oracle Corp. began a pivotal legal battle Monday by depicting its
$7.7 billion takeover bid for rival business software maker
PeopleSoft Inc. as a competitive catalyst that will spur Microsoft
Corp. and other major players to pounce on new market opportunities.
Microsoft settles Minnesota antitrust case04/19/2004 12:18 PM The software maker has reached a preliminary settlement in a class
action suit filed against it in Minnesota, according to the court.
Microsoft Settling Minn. Antitrust Case (AP)04/19/2004 01:43 PM AP - Microsoft Corp. said Monday it has reached a settlement of a
class-action lawsuit brought by Minnesota customers who claimed the
software giant overcharged them in violation of state antitrust laws.
Microsoft will pay Gateway $150m to end antitrust case
Microsoft will pay Gateway $150m to end antitrust case04/12/2005 10:13 PM Boston Globe Apr 13 2005 1:26AM GMT Grok Description matches for Ellison's Testimony Unusually Modest in Antitrust Case GrokA matches for Ellison's Testimony Unusually Modest in Antitrust Case
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