Oracle Wins Right To Pursue PeopleSoft (NewsFactor)

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Oracle wins antitrust case, can pursue
PeopleSoft (AFP)

Oracle wins antitrust case, can pursue
PeopleSoft (AFP) 09/10/2004 10:56 AM
AFP - Oracle can pursue its 7.7 billion hostile takeover bid for rival business software maker PeopleSoft, a federal judge has ruled in a stunning setback for the US Justice Department.

Oracle wins right to pursue rival

Oracle wins right to pursue rival 09/09/2004 11:50 PM
USA Today Sep 10 2004 4:10AM GMT

Oracle wins right to pursue rival
(USATODAY.com)

Oracle wins right to pursue rival
(USATODAY.com) 09/10/2004 05:31 AM
USATODAY.com - A federal judge Thursday rejected the federal government's request to block Oracle's (ORCL) $7.7 billion hostile takeover bid for software rival PeopleSoft (PSFT), removing a major hurdle to one of the biggest mergers in Silicon Valley history.

Oracle Extends Bid for PeopleSoft
(NewsFactor)

Oracle Extends Bid for PeopleSoft
(NewsFactor) 08/27/2004 03:26 PM
NewsFactor - While a U.S. District Court continues to weigh the legality of Oracle's (Nasdaq: ORCL) attempted takeover of PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT), Oracle has taken the necessary steps to ensure the offer does not die on the vine with PeopleSoft's shareholders.

Oracle Takes Over PeopleSoft
(NewsFactor)

Oracle Takes Over PeopleSoft
(NewsFactor) 01/03/2005 02:14 PM
NewsFactor - Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL) finally has won control of PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) after an 18-month takeover battle, making the Redwood Shores, California-based company the world's second-largest vendor of business management applications software.

Oracle Pressures PeopleSoft with Lower
Bid (NewsFactor)

Oracle Pressures PeopleSoft with Lower
Bid (NewsFactor) 05/18/2004 02:59 PM
NewsFactor - Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL) has sunk its teeth into its PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) gambit and is tasting blood.

Oracle Wins Antitrust Case - PeopleSoft
Up for Grabs

Oracle Wins Antitrust Case - PeopleSoft
Up for Grabs 09/11/2004 07:45 PM
BPM Today Sep 11 2004 11:08PM GMT

Oracle Wins antitrust case, Hostile
PeopleSoft Takeover to Continue

Oracle Wins antitrust case, Hostile
PeopleSoft Takeover to Continue 09/09/2004 10:23 PM
osOpinion Sep 10 2004 2:07AM GMT

IBM Won't Pursue Patents Against Linux
(NewsFactor)

IBM Won't Pursue Patents Against Linux
(NewsFactor) 08/05/2004 04:05 PM
NewsFactor - Apparently preferring cooperation over confrontation, IBM (NYSE: IBM) will not use its considerable portfolio of patents against Linux, a company executive said at the LinuxWorld conference. The announcement comes as concerns are being raised of potential patent infringement by the Linux kernel.

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.

PeopleSoft Updates HR Suite (NewsFactor)

PeopleSoft Updates HR Suite (NewsFactor) 09/22/2004 02:18 PM
NewsFactor - PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) has announced a suite-wide upgrade of its human resources management applications, the first such revision in two years. The new release, version 8.9, includes over 250 individual changes and improvements, according to the company.

PeopleSoft Upgrades User Productivity
Kit (NewsFactor)

PeopleSoft Upgrades User Productivity
Kit (NewsFactor) 06/10/2004 04:12 PM
NewsFactor - PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) has upgraded its User Productivity Kit, which became generally available late last year. It is a welcome move in more ways than one, in that it strictly benefits its installed base -- as opposed to a new application that might be targeted toward garnering more market share.

PeopleSoft Supports Linux with
EnterpriseOne (NewsFactor)

PeopleSoft Supports Linux with
EnterpriseOne (NewsFactor) 06/30/2004 02:39 PM
NewsFactor - PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) has announced a new tools package that will allow its EnterpriseOne suite to run on the Linux and WebLogic platforms.

PeopleSoft Lands $50 Million
Contract (NewsFactor)

PeopleSoft Lands $50 Million
Contract (NewsFactor) 08/06/2004 04:44 PM
NewsFactor - PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) has landed the biggest contract in its 17-year history, a US$50 million transaction with Mexico's Tax Administration Service. The project includes revenue from software-license, professional-services and maintenance fees, and will be recognized over a 24-month period, the company said.

PeopleSoft Board Rejects Oracle's Final
Offer (NewsFactor)

PeopleSoft Board Rejects Oracle's Final
Offer (NewsFactor) 02/10/2004 03:59 PM
NewsFactor - PeopleSoft's (Nasdaq: PSFT) board of directors delivered an expected "No thank you" by recommending to its shareholders that they not sell to Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL). The world's second-largest software firm had just sweetened its bid from about US$$7.3 billion ($19.50 per share) to roughly $9.4 billion ($26 per share).

PeopleSoft Aims To Reassure Customers as
Connect Show Opens (NewsFactor)

PeopleSoft Aims To Reassure Customers as
Connect Show Opens (NewsFactor) 09/20/2004 03:25 PM
NewsFactor - No one can envy the position of PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) executives as they enter their annual Connect user conference this week. Last year's show was dominated by speculation over Oracle's (Nasdaq: ORCL) hostile takeover bid for the company -- a prospect they hoped would be squelched by this year.

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

PeopleSoft 1, Oracle 0

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

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: Oracle, SAP Top Competition

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

Oracle, PeopleSoft -- and Microsoft

Oracle, PeopleSoft -- and Microsoft 06/09/2004 11:36 PM
Business Week Jun 10 2004 4:02AM GMT

Oracle is still trying to sew up
PeopleSoft deal

Oracle is still trying to sew up
PeopleSoft deal 01/05/2005 08:40 AM
Oracle said late Tuesday that it has extended its tender offer for PeopleSoft's outstanding shares by two days, after narrowly missing the volume of shares it requires to bring the merger to a speedy close.

Oracle still trying to sew up PeopleSoft
deal

Oracle still trying to sew up PeopleSoft
deal 01/05/2005 06:59 PM
Oracle Corp. extended its tender offer for PeopleSoft Inc.'s outstanding shares until tomorrow night, after narrowly missing the volume of shares it requires to bring the merger to a speedy close.

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.

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 increases Peoplesoft bid

Oracle increases Peoplesoft bid 02/10/2004 02:47 AM
Oracle raises its offer for rival Peoplesoft to $9.4bn as it tries to win over shareholders of the software firm.

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...

Oracle Likely to Up PeopleSoft Bid,
Analysts Say

Oracle Likely to Up PeopleSoft Bid,
Analysts Say 09/10/2004 08:41 PM
After Oracle's win in the DOJ antitrust case, financial analysts agree that Oracle will likely raise its offer for PeopleSoft.

Oracle Lowers PeopleSoft Bid

Oracle Lowers PeopleSoft Bid 05/17/2004 09:09 AM

Oracle lowers PeopleSoft bid to $7.7 billion: After raising the bid twice, (the last time just two months ago — and that just four months after saying they weren't going any higher), they're now lowering it. I can't even speculate on the implications of this.

Business software maker Oracle reduced its hostile takeover bid for rival PeopleSoft to $7.7 billion Friday, shaving nearly 20%, or $1.7 billion, from its previous offer to reflect its prey's wilting market value.

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Oracle lowers bid for PeopleSoft

Oracle lowers bid for PeopleSoft 05/14/2004 08:57 PM
ZDNet May 15 2004 0:46AM GMT

Oracle Discounts PeopleSoft Bid

Oracle Discounts PeopleSoft Bid 05/14/2004 10:27 PM
Internet News May 15 2004 2:37AM GMT

Oracle says it controls PeopleSoft

Oracle says it controls PeopleSoft 12/29/2004 08:06 AM
CNN Money Dec 29 2004 12:39PM GMT

Oracle Raises Its Bid for PeopleSoft
Again

Oracle Raises Its Bid for PeopleSoft
Again 02/10/2004 02:55 AM
The surprise increase in the offer price signals a new stage in the hostile takeover fight for PeopleSoft.

Oracle: PeopleSoft Review May End in Jan

Oracle: PeopleSoft Review May End in Jan 11/13/2003 02:52 PM
San Jose Mercury News Nov 13 2003 2:43PM ET

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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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.

D-Day for Oracle/PeopleSoft spat

D-Day for Oracle/PeopleSoft spat 11/17/2003 04:16 AM
vnunet.com Nov 17 2003 3:07AM ET
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