Oracle to Buy Retek for About $670 Million

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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 raises bid for Retek

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

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

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.

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 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 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 .

Bully Oracle beats SAP to Retek

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

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 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.

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

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 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 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 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.

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.

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.

PeopleSoft Says It's Spent $70 Million
to Fend Off Oracle

PeopleSoft Says It's Spent $70 Million
to Fend Off Oracle 08/09/2004 06:18 PM
The company says in an SEC filing that "investment banking, legal and other fees" to prevent an Oracle takeover are taking their toll on its pocketbook—and the litigation isn't over yet.

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.

SAP Tops Oracle's Retek Bid

SAP Tops Oracle's Retek Bid 03/22/2005 03:21 PM
SAP's North American subsidiary has increased its tender offer for Retek to $11 per share, and Retek's board is recommending that shareholders accept the bid.

Light Bookings Weigh on Retek

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

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

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

A First! Oracle and Microsoft to
Co-Present at Oracle Development Tools
User Group Conference

A First! Oracle and Microsoft to
Co-Present at Oracle Development Tools
User Group Conference 06/17/2005 04:31 PM
Market Wire Jun 7 2005 5:13PM GMT

Oracle Corporation Senior Executive
Slated as Keynote Speaker at NCOAUG Free
Oracle Training Day

Oracle Corporation Senior Executive
Slated as Keynote Speaker at NCOAUG Free
Oracle Training Day 07/08/2004 02:21 AM
Oracle Corporation's Executive Vice President of North America, Keith Block, will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming North Central Oracle Applications User Group Free Summer Training Day on August 13 in Chicago. [PRWEB Jul 8, 2004]

Acquisition Helps Oracle Bust Out of
Oracle-Only Identity Management

Acquisition Helps Oracle Bust Out of
Oracle-Only Identity Management 03/28/2005 11:20 PM
The purchase of identity management vendor Oblix will enable Oracle to cater to heterogeneous shops, rather than the Oracle-only customers to which it has catered.

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 reverses decision on
decommissioning Oracle 8i database

Oracle reverses decision on
decommissioning Oracle 8i database 12/07/2003 09:46 PM
Computer Weekly Dec 7 2003 9:15PM ET

Yahoo! co-founder prepares to sell eight
million shares worth $245 million US

Yahoo! co-founder prepares to sell eight
million shares worth $245 million US 05/28/2004 09:26 PM
Financial Post May 29 2004 1:40AM GMT

News: Apple reports $290 million profit;
5.3 million iPods ship

News: Apple reports $290 million profit;
5.3 million iPods ship 04/13/2005 05:08 PM
Apple Computer on Wednesday reported a profit of US$290 million for the fiscal second-quarter of 2005. The company said that 1,070,000 Macintosh units and 5,311,000 iPods were shipped during the quarter, which ended March 26, 2005. This represents a 43 percent increase in CPU units and a 558 percent increase in iPods over the year-ago quarter.

Bioniche quarterly loss deepens to $2.2
million; sales flat at $13.5 million

Bioniche quarterly loss deepens to $2.2
million; sales flat at $13.5 million 02/14/2004 10:52 AM
Canadian Press Feb 14 2004 2:11PM GMT

SpareBank 1 Midt-Norge recorded a
post-tax net profit of NOK 430 million
(NOK 222 million) in 2004, equivalent

SpareBank 1 Midt-Norge recorded a
post-tax net profit of NOK 430 million
(NOK 222 million) in 2004, equivalent 02/01/2005 09:22 PM
mbl.is Feb 1 2005 11:53AM GMT

Dalsa Corp. Q1 profit grows to $3.9
million, up from $2.4 million a year ago

Dalsa Corp. Q1 profit grows to $3.9
million, up from $2.4 million a year ago 05/01/2004 11:41 AM
Canadian Press May 1 2004 4:14PM GMT

Isacsoft raising $7 million with sale of
15.6 million share units

Isacsoft raising $7 million with sale of
15.6 million share units 04/13/2004 12:39 PM
Canadian Press via Canada.com Apr 13 2004 5:04PM GMT

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