SAP Tops Oracle's Retek Bid

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SAP CEO: SAP Does Not Need to Buy Retek

SAP CEO: SAP Does Not Need to Buy Retek 03/14/2005 04:32 PM
SAP has not yet said whether it will enter into a bidding war with its U.S. rival since Oracle made its surprise, $525-million bid on Tuesday -- more than a week after SAP said Retek's board had accepted its $496-million cash offer.

Oracle nabs Retek

Oracle nabs Retek 03/22/2005 04:51 PM
ZDNet Mar 22 2005 6:10AM GMT

Oracle Wins in Bid For Retek

Oracle Wins in Bid For Retek 03/22/2005 05:01 PM
Internetnews.com - Tue Mar 22, 12:16 pm GMT

Oracle to Buy Retek for About $670
Million

Oracle to Buy Retek for About $670
Million 03/22/2005 04:51 PM
New York Times Mar 22 2005 8:50PM GMT

Oracle Beats SAP to Buy Retek

Oracle Beats SAP to Buy Retek 03/22/2005 09:55 PM
Oracle agrees to buy software firm Retek for $631 million, beating a rival bid by German business software maker SAP.

Oracle raises bid for Retek

Oracle raises bid for Retek 03/19/2005 03:07 AM
ZDNet Mar 18 2005 3:54AM GMT

Bully Oracle beats SAP to Retek

Bully Oracle beats SAP to Retek 04/12/2005 05:28 AM
And for just $670m

Update: Oracle again outbids SAP for
Retek

Update: Oracle again outbids SAP for
Retek 03/19/2005 03:17 AM
Oracle increased its bid for Retek to $11.25 per share late Thursday, again outbidding rival SAP in the tug-of-war for the retail software maker.

SAP and Oracle continue battle for Retek

SAP and Oracle continue battle for Retek 03/19/2005 03:07 AM
Computer Weekly Mar 18 2005 3:35PM GMT

Germany's SAP raises offer for Retek

Germany's SAP raises offer for Retek 03/19/2005 03:01 AM
Seattletimes.nwsource.com - Fri Mar 18, 12:35 pm GMT

Light Bookings Weigh on Retek

Light Bookings Weigh on Retek 01/27/2004 02:56 PM
TheStreet.com Jan 27 2004 7:10PM GMT

Oracle gains control of Retek

Oracle gains control of Retek 04/07/2005 10:12 AM
Computer Business Review Apr 7 2005 2:13PM GMT

Oracle Takes Control of Retek (AP)

Oracle Takes Control of Retek (AP) 04/06/2005 12:36 PM
AP - Business software maker Oracle Corp. said Wednesday that 83 percent of retail software maker Retek Inc.'s stockholders had accepted Oracle's $11.25-per-share acquisition offer, which topped an earlier bid by another business software maker, Germany-based SAP.

Oracle Wins Bid for Retek for $670
Mln (Reuters)

Oracle Wins Bid for Retek for $670
Mln (Reuters) 03/22/2005 03:15 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp., the world's second biggest software company, said it has agreed to buy software firm Retek Inc. for about $670 million, outbidding rival German business software maker SAP AG .

Oracle Ups Retek Bid to Top SAP's Offer

Oracle Ups Retek Bid to Top SAP's Offer 03/19/2005 02:53 AM
Oracle raises its offer for Retek by 25 percent, topping German software maker SAP AG's sweetened bid for the U.S. retail automation software company.

Oracle Outbids SAP to Acquire Retek

Oracle Outbids SAP to Acquire Retek 03/22/2005 06:45 PM
Oracle outbid German competitor SAP and won the bidding contest to acquire retail software maker Retek Inc., receiving the nod from Retek's board of directors. The merger agreement obligates Oracle to buy up Retek's stock at $11.25 per share for a total purchase price of $670 million.

Oracle takes control of Retek

Oracle takes control of Retek 04/06/2005 09:15 AM
Oracle has assumed control of retail management software vendor Retek after acquiring about 83 percent of its outstanding stock, Oracle said Wednesday.

WhasSAP? With no Retek, next moves
critical

WhasSAP? With no Retek, next moves
critical 04/08/2005 04:55 AM
ZDNet Apr 8 2005 7:37AM GMT

Oracle Raises Retek Offer; CFO Resigns

Oracle Raises Retek Offer; CFO Resigns 03/19/2005 02:53 AM
The database giant escalates its bidding war with SAP for Retek, increasing its offer to $11.25 a share. Meanwhile, Oracle CFO Harry You resigns after only eight months on the job.

Oracle, SAP duke it out over retail app
maker Retek

Oracle, SAP duke it out over retail app
maker Retek 03/17/2005 03:41 AM
A battle for retail software maker Retek ignited last week when Oracle bested rival SAP's $496 million offer for the firm. Up for grabs is the Minneapolis company's retail industry expertise and credibility with retail companies - something Oracle needs more than SAP, analysts say.

Update: Oracle overcomes SAP to acquire
Retek

Update: Oracle overcomes SAP to acquire
Retek 03/22/2005 04:43 PM
Oracle has won its bidding war against German software rival SAP to acquire retail management software developer Retek, Oracle said on Tuesday.

Oracle overcomes SAP to acquire Retek
for $630M

Oracle overcomes SAP to acquire Retek
for $630M 03/22/2005 04:43 PM
Oracle and Retek announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement that calls for Oracle to acquire the Minneapolis company for about $630 million.

Oracle Plans to Grow, Not Revamp, Retek

Oracle Plans to Grow, Not Revamp, Retek 04/15/2005 10:52 PM
Oracle officials say that Retek will be able to retain its existing product strategy, augmented by Oracle's global development and support capability.

Oracle Raises Offer for Retek, Topping
Bid by German Rival

Oracle Raises Offer for Retek, Topping
Bid by German Rival 03/19/2005 03:01 AM
The Oracle Corporation raised its bid for Retek, a software maker, to $631 million, leapfrogging the latest offer from SAP and escalating the bidding war.

Oracle Earnings Soar as It Adds
PeopleSoft, Retek Assets

Oracle Earnings Soar as It Adds
PeopleSoft, Retek Assets 03/23/2005 08:12 AM
Oracle's revenue soars by 23 percent and its net income by 25 percent in its fiscal third quarter, helped by the first two months of income from its buyout of PeopleSoft.

Trial FAQ: Behind Oracle's win

Trial FAQ: Behind Oracle's win 09/09/2004 06:10 PM
CNET News.com answers your basic questions about the court case that set the software maker against the U.S. Department of Justice.

Oracle's about-face

Oracle's about-face 01/28/2004 10:17 AM
At AppsWorld, the company says its business management applications will be more compatible with other systems. Plus, Oracle is looking beyond PeopleSoft.

EU Will Take a Longer Look at Oracle's
Bid

EU Will Take a Longer Look at Oracle's
Bid 11/17/2003 04:25 PM
TheStreet.com Nov 17 2003 2:33PM ET

Oracle's Epic War

Oracle's Epic War 11/12/2003 08:02 PM
Yahoo!'s Overture and Google are the leaders in this category. Keyword search is now responsible for nearly a third of all online ad revenue. ...

Oracle's day in court

Oracle's day in court 06/03/2004 06:45 AM

Oracle v. DOJ: Oracle's other targets

Oracle v. DOJ: Oracle's other targets 06/22/2004 07:02 PM
special coverage Court papers reveal Oracle's detailed assessments of possible acquisitions.

Oracle's waiting game

Oracle's waiting game 11/13/2003 06:30 PM
Despite new obstacles, executive VP Chuck Phillips says the company remains determined to bag PeopleSoft.

Oracle's day in court looms

Oracle's day in court looms 06/03/2004 08:33 AM
ZDNet Jun 3 2004 12:17PM GMT

PeopleSoft: Oracle's bid is 'inadequate'

PeopleSoft: Oracle's bid is 'inadequate' 05/27/2004 04:43 AM
ZDNet UK May 27 2004 8:25AM GMT

Oracle's Rising Star

Oracle's Rising Star 03/06/2004 02:01 AM
Database Maker's co-president on PeopleSoft, app integration.

Oracle's Ready to Rumble

Oracle's Ready to Rumble 06/02/2004 08:48 AM
Fortune Jun 2 2004 1:26PM GMT

SAP comes to rival Oracle's defense

SAP comes to rival Oracle's defense 03/08/2004 11:22 PM
ZDNet Mar 9 2004 1:14AM GMT

Prepare Now for Oracle's Takeover

Prepare Now for Oracle's Takeover 09/15/2004 07:42 AM
Internetnews.com - Wed Sep 15, 10:48 am GMT

Oracle's earnings just top expectations

Oracle's earnings just top expectations 09/14/2004 08:23 PM
Boston Globe Sep 15 2004 0:42AM GMT
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SAP Tops Oracle's Retek Bid

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