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Oracle Takes Control of Retek (AP)







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.




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