Briefs filed in Oracle trial (SiliconValley.com)

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Oracle, DOJ Lay Out Strategies in Trial
Briefs

Oracle, DOJ Lay Out Strategies in Trial
Briefs 06/03/2004 07:03 PM
As the Monday trial nears, Oracle is fine-tuning its argument that its bid for PeopleSoft is pro-competitive, while the Justice Department will argue that the deal would violate antitrust laws.

Oracle, DOJ file closing briefs in
merger trial

Oracle, DOJ file closing briefs in
merger trial 07/14/2004 08:08 AM
Oracle Corp. and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed their closing trial briefs late Tuesday in the government's case to block Oracle Corp.'s hostile takeover of PeopleSoft Inc., paving the way for closing arguments next week.

Oracle trial has a wild start
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle trial has a wild start
(SiliconValley.com) 06/08/2004 05:51 AM
SiliconValley.com - Microsoft, the dominant PC software maker, and SAP of Germany, the world's biggest seller of corporate software applications, revealed Monday that they had explored the possibility of merging in talks that ended just a few months ago.

DOJ, Oracle Sum Up Best Cases in Closing
Briefs

DOJ, Oracle Sum Up Best Cases in Closing
Briefs 07/13/2004 10:20 PM
Each party attacks the other's claims in their final post-trial legal briefs, which set the stage for closing oral arguments July 20 in the Justice Department's attempt to block an Oracle takeover of PeopleSoft.

DOJ, Oracle Pitch Their Points in Final
Briefs

DOJ, Oracle Pitch Their Points in Final
Briefs 07/09/2004 07:52 PM
Before closing arguments set for July 20, the Department of Justice and Oracle each submit their best reasoning in the government's lawsuit seeking to block Oracle's hostile buyout of PeopleSoft.

Oracle, DOJ file antitrust legal briefs

Oracle, DOJ file antitrust legal briefs 07/09/2004 06:21 PM
Documents rehash four weeks of courtroom testimony; More enticing briefs expected on Monday.

Oracle's chances improve at trial
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle's chances improve at trial
(SiliconValley.com) 07/03/2004 01:28 PM
SiliconValley.com - After a four-week antitrust trial, Oracle's chances of winning the court fight that would let it pursue PeopleSoft appear far better than at the outset, said several legal and industry observers.

Ex-Legato executive testifies in fraud
trial (SiliconValley.com)

Ex-Legato executive testifies in fraud
trial (SiliconValley.com) 06/03/2004 08:38 AM
SiliconValley.com - Silicon Valley's dark days of accounting trickery and vanishing wealth were replayed in a fourth-floor federal courtroom Wednesday as a former Legato Systems sales executive told a jury how the software company fraudulently booked revenue and customers in 1999 to make sales look strong.

Scientist who testified in IBM trial
withdraws article (SiliconValley.com)

Scientist who testified in IBM trial
withdraws article (SiliconValley.com) 05/18/2004 08:58 AM
SiliconValley.com - A scientist who testified at the IBM toxics trial has withdrawn a scholarly article about cancer rates at the computer company after it warned that publication would violate a court order.

Oracle chooses its new CFO
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle chooses its new CFO
(SiliconValley.com) 07/14/2004 06:58 AM
SiliconValley.com - Software maker Oracle said Tuesday that it has hired an Accenture executive to be its new chief financial officer, filling a key management slot being vacated by one its most respected executives.

Oracle still has options in bid
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle still has options in bid
(SiliconValley.com) 02/12/2004 03:33 PM
SiliconValley.com - Despite a preliminary decision Tuesday from antitrust regulators that they will oppose Oracle's hostile bid for rival PeopleSoft, Oracle still has a handful of long-shot options that could rescue the $9.4 billion hostile deal.

Oracle, Microsoft getting friendly
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle, Microsoft getting friendly
(SiliconValley.com) 05/21/2004 08:40 AM
SiliconValley.com - Pragmatism won out over acrimony Thursday when software giants and longtime rivals Microsoft and Oracle announced a new partnership for technology development, the first formal agreement between the two companies.

Oracle slashes its bid for PeopleSoft by
20% (SiliconValley.com)

Oracle slashes its bid for PeopleSoft by
20% (SiliconValley.com) 05/15/2004 05:55 AM
SiliconValley.com - Oracle sliced its bid for PeopleSoft on Friday by almost 20 percent to $7.7 billion, following drops in stock prices for both companies since the start of this year.

Oracle looked at 9 firms as prospects
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle looked at 9 firms as prospects
(SiliconValley.com) 06/22/2004 06:12 AM
SiliconValley.com - Oracle considered at least nine software acquisition targets before launching its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft in June 2003, according to testimony and documents presented Monday in the Oracle antitrust trial.

Oracle disputes lack of rivals
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle disputes lack of rivals
(SiliconValley.com) 06/18/2004 06:20 AM
SiliconValley.com - PeopleSoft faced an array of rivals in the business software market, according to internal PeopleSoft documents shown Thursday at the high-profile Oracle antitrust trial in San Francisco.

Oracle dealt key setback on hostile bid
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle dealt key setback on hostile bid
(SiliconValley.com) 02/11/2004 09:28 AM
SiliconValley.com - The staff of the Justice Department has recommended that the agency block Oracle's $9.4 billion hostile bid for PeopleSoft on antitrust grounds, a decision that could derail Oracle's eight-month attempt to buy its rival.

Takeover weighs on Oracle profit
(SiliconValley.com)

Takeover weighs on Oracle profit
(SiliconValley.com) 03/23/2005 01:22 PM
SiliconValley.com - Business-software maker Oracle on Tuesday reported a 15 percent drop in quarterly profit, reflecting costs tied to its hostile takeover of rival PeopleSoft in January.

Oracle CFO gains $5.3 million in
sale (SiliconValley.com)

Oracle CFO gains $5.3 million in
sale (SiliconValley.com) 01/26/2004 08:39 AM
SiliconValley.com - Oracle Chief Financial Officer Jeff Henley begins his new duties as the company's chairman this month with more than $5 million in cash gained from exercising options and selling shares of the software giant in December.

Oracle president: Merger good for all
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle president: Merger good for all
(SiliconValley.com) 06/26/2004 06:09 AM
SiliconValley.com - The chief architect of Oracle's $7.7 billion hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft testified that the deal would be good for business and good for customers.

Software CEO tells of buyout talks with
Oracle (SiliconValley.com)

Software CEO tells of buyout talks with
Oracle (SiliconValley.com) 06/29/2004 09:09 AM
SiliconValley.com - A hotly anticipated showdown of the Oracle antitrust trial was canceled Monday when the Redwood Shores software giant said it would not call PeopleSoft CEO Craig Conway to testify about Oracle's hostile takeover attempt of his company.

IBM opposed Oracle bid for PeopleSoft,
court told (SiliconValley.com)

IBM opposed Oracle bid for PeopleSoft,
court told (SiliconValley.com) 06/10/2004 06:13 AM
SiliconValley.com - IBM executives, fearing they would lose millions of dollars in business if Oracle succeeded in buying PeopleSoft, tried to find ways to oppose the hostile bid, according to documents introduced in court Wednesday.

Oracle, Justice Dept. ready for hot date
(SiliconValley.com)

Oracle, Justice Dept. ready for hot date
(SiliconValley.com) 06/05/2004 08:57 AM
SiliconValley.com - Oracle's $7.7 billion hostile bid to buy PeopleSoft heads to court Monday, the latest stop for the Silicon Valley takeover saga that started almost a year ago to the day.

U.S., Oracle to Court in Takeover Trial

U.S., Oracle to Court in Takeover Trial 06/05/2004 10:18 AM
Boston Globe Jun 5 2004 2:05PM GMT

Oracle, DOJ gear up for merger trial

Oracle, DOJ gear up for merger trial 06/03/2004 08:30 PM
SAN FRANCISCO - Oracle Corp. and the U.S. Department of Justice are heading to court Monday to do battle over Oracle's hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft Inc., a deal the government says would choke competition in the enterprise applications market and lead to higher prices for customers.

Oracle Keeps Microsoft on its Toes in
Trial

Oracle Keeps Microsoft on its Toes in
Trial 06/24/2004 01:20 AM
“Oracle keeps turning an unwelcome spotlight on Microsoft during an antitrust trial that is supposed to have Oracle in the hot seat.”

PeopleSoft-Oracle trial delayed

PeopleSoft-Oracle trial delayed 09/21/2004 12:17 PM
The unfair business practices lawsuit was set to start in November but is pushed back to Jan. 10.

DOJ is optimistic about Oracle trial at
halftime

DOJ is optimistic about Oracle trial at
halftime 06/23/2004 09:25 AM
Halfway into the U.S. government's case to block Oracle Corp.'s takeover of PeopleSoft Inc., a high-ranking official from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) expressed optimism in blocking the database vendor's $7.7 billion bid.

IBM Documents Reviewed at Oracle Trial

IBM Documents Reviewed at Oracle Trial 06/10/2004 01:31 AM
Boston Globe Jun 10 2004 5:40AM GMT

Oracle Bid on PeopleSoft Goes to Trial
(washingtonpost.com)

Oracle Bid on PeopleSoft Goes to Trial
(washingtonpost.com) 06/05/2004 07:22 AM
washingtonpost.com - The Justice Department squares off against Oracle Corp. on Monday in a San Francisco courtroom, where the federal government plans to argue that the company's proposed $7.7 billion hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft Inc. would hurt competition in the market for specialized business software.

At Trial, Oracle Tells of Microsoft-SAP
Bid

At Trial, Oracle Tells of Microsoft-SAP
Bid 06/08/2004 02:35 AM
Los Angeles Times Jun 8 2004 7:06AM GMT

Oracle Makes Its Case at Trial

Oracle Makes Its Case at Trial 07/06/2004 01:27 AM
Industry witnesses deny DOJ claims.

Oracle trial gets boost from Microsoft

Oracle trial gets boost from Microsoft 06/08/2004 06:04 AM
MS mulled SAP takeover

Oracle Victorious in Antitrust Trial

Oracle Victorious in Antitrust Trial 09/10/2004 07:27 AM
BPM Today Sep 10 2004 11:06AM GMT

PeopleSoft-Oracle trial set for November

PeopleSoft-Oracle trial set for November 05/06/2004 03:56 PM
The database giant had asked that the trial begin in midsummer 2005, but a California judge picks a date closer to the one PeopleSoft requested.

Oracle Won't Call Conway As Trial
Witness

Oracle Won't Call Conway As Trial
Witness 06/29/2004 12:04 PM
In a surprise move, Oracle has decided against calling PeopleSoft CEO Craig Conway as a witness in an antitrust trial that could make or break the hostile takeover bid proposing to combine the rival business software makers.

Witness in Oracle Trial Recalls a
Bidding War

Witness in Oracle Trial Recalls a
Bidding War 06/17/2004 01:05 PM
Oracle and PeopleSoft cut prices in half during a bidding war to win an account with North Dakota, a state official testified.

Attorneys sketch schedule for Oracle
trial

Attorneys sketch schedule for Oracle
trial 06/03/2004 06:44 AM
ZDNet Jun 3 2004 10:49AM GMT

Oracle Won't Call Conway As Trial
Witness (AP)

Oracle Won't Call Conway As Trial
Witness (AP) 06/28/2004 06:05 PM
AP - In a surprise move, Oracle Corp. has decided against calling PeopleSoft Inc. CEO Craig Conway as a witness in an antitrust trial that could make or break the hostile takeover bid proposing to combine the rival business software makers.

Oracle Claims Victory in Antitrust Trial

Oracle Claims Victory in Antitrust Trial 09/10/2004 03:00 PM
BPM Today Sep 10 2004 6:03PM GMT
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