Oracle Steps Up Plan for PeopleSoft Board (Reuters)

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Oracle steps closer to PeopleSoft ruling

Oracle steps closer to PeopleSoft ruling 12/19/2003 09:57 PM
CNET Dec 19 2003 9:18PM ET

Oracle sets up PeopleSoft board

Oracle sets up PeopleSoft board 01/26/2004 08:35 AM
ZDNet Jan 26 2004 12:51PM GMT

PeopleSoft board rejects Oracle offer

PeopleSoft board rejects Oracle offer 05/27/2004 08:00 AM
Computer Weekly May 27 2004 12:29PM GMT

Oracle Seeks To Pack PeopleSoft Board

Oracle Seeks To Pack PeopleSoft Board 01/26/2004 01:15 AM
In its latest acquisition move, Oracle on Friday afternoon said it will offer up five candidates to take control of PeopleSoft's board of directors.

Oracle Makes PeopleSoft Board Friendly

Oracle Makes PeopleSoft Board Friendly 12/30/2004 09:56 PM
TheStreet.com Dec 31 2004 1:13AM GMT

PeopleSoft board votes to reject lower
Oracle offer

PeopleSoft board votes to reject lower
Oracle offer 05/26/2004 04:31 PM
PeopleSoft's board of directors on Wednesday rejected Oracle's latest unsolicited offer to buy the enterprise resource management software company. PeopleSoft, in Pleasanton, California, also announced that it has settled a number of class action suits filed against it in connection with Oracle's bid.

Oracle proposes PeopleSoft board
expansion - Infoworld Staff

Oracle proposes PeopleSoft board
expansion - Infoworld Staff 01/24/2004 08:22 PM
Oracle, which is attempting a hostile takeover of PeopleSoft, announced on Friday a slate of nominees to the PeopleSoft Board of Directors and intentions to try to expand the board to nine members.

Oracle Says PeopleSoft Plan for Rebates
May Imperil Bid

Oracle Says PeopleSoft Plan for Rebates
May Imperil Bid 11/11/2003 02:24 AM
New York Times Nov 11 2003 1:46AM ET

PeopleSoft Settles Class Action Suit;
Board Rejects Latest Oracle Tender Offer

PeopleSoft Settles Class Action Suit;
Board Rejects Latest Oracle Tender Offer 05/26/2004 11:56 AM
PeopleSoft settles the dispute with shareholders over its controversial Customer Assurance Program and announces its board is once again rejecting Oracle's latest tender offer.

SAP More Friendly to Oracle-PeopleSoft
(Reuters)

SAP More Friendly to Oracle-PeopleSoft
(Reuters) 09/11/2004 04:23 PM
Reuters - German business software giant SAP is starting to see the silver lining in a potential linkup between rivals Oracle and PeopleSoft , the German Sunday newspaper Welt am Sonntag reported.

PeopleSoft: DOJ Urge Against Oracle Bid
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft: DOJ Urge Against Oracle Bid
(Reuters) 02/10/2004 11:56 PM
Reuters - Business software maker PeopleSoft Inc.(PSFT.O) on Tuesday said staff of the anti-trust division of the U.S. Department of Justice had recommended that regulators file suit to block a $9.4-billion takeover offer by rival Oracle Corp.(ORCL.O)

PeopleSoft: Oracle, SAP Top Competition
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft: Oracle, SAP Top Competition
(Reuters) 06/08/2004 08:31 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. considers Oracle Corp (ORCL.O) and Germany's SAP AG (SAPG.DE) its major rivals, even though the business software maker has also coached its sales staff on "how to beat" a smaller vendor, an executive testified on Tuesday.

Oracle: Offer to PeopleSoft Is 'Final'
(Reuters)

Oracle: Offer to PeopleSoft Is 'Final'
(Reuters) 02/17/2004 09:05 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp.'s (ORCL.O) $26-a-share takeover offer for rival PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) is its "final offer," Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison said in a letter sent to PeopleSoft shareholders on Tuesday.

Oracle Lowers Offer for PeopleSoft
(Reuters)

Oracle Lowers Offer for PeopleSoft
(Reuters) 05/14/2004 06:14 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) said on Friday it has lowered its cash tender offer to acquire rival PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) to $21 per share from $26 to reflect the recent decline in PeopleSoft shares.

Date Set for PeopleSoft Suit Vs. Oracle
(Reuters)

Date Set for PeopleSoft Suit Vs. Oracle
(Reuters) 05/10/2004 05:54 PM
Reuters - A California judge has set a Nov. 1 trial date for PeopleSoft Inc.'s (PSFT.O) lawsuit against Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) for unfair business practices related to its $9.4 billion hostile takeover bid.

Oracle Lowers PeopleSoft Offer (Reuters)

Oracle Lowers PeopleSoft Offer (Reuters) 05/14/2004 08:59 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) on Friday lowered its hostile cash tender offer to buy PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) by 19 percent, but the database software maker said there was no change in its commitment to acquire its closest rival.

Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Offer
(Reuters)

Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Offer
(Reuters) 07/12/2004 05:35 PM
Reuters - Software maker Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) on Monday said it extended its $7.7 billion hostile bid for rival PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) until Aug. 27 as it awaits a U.S. District Court judge's ruling on whether the takeover attempt can continue.

Oracle to Close PeopleSoft Purchase
(Reuters)

Oracle to Close PeopleSoft Purchase
(Reuters) 01/06/2005 10:15 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. said on Thursday it expects to close its purchase of rival software maker PeopleSoft Inc. on Friday.

PeopleSoft Approached Oracle in Mid-2002
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft Approached Oracle in Mid-2002
(Reuters) 06/25/2004 03:32 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) originally approached Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) about a merger between the two business software companies in mid-2002 to better compete against SAP (SAPG.DE) and Siebel Systems Inc. (SEBL.O), Oracle's president said on Friday.

PeopleSoft Defies Oracle Ties Up with
IBM (Reuters)

PeopleSoft Defies Oracle Ties Up with
IBM (Reuters) 09/21/2004 03:09 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. will push ahead with a new marketing alliance and other initiatives in the face of a court ruling that raises the chance that Oracle Corp.'s $7.7-billion hostile takeover bid could succeed, PeopleSoft's chief executive said on Tuesday.

Oracle Replaces PeopleSoft Co-Presidents
(Reuters)

Oracle Replaces PeopleSoft Co-Presidents
(Reuters) 12/31/2004 04:46 AM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. has replaced PeopleSoft Inc.'s co-presidents, after taking control of the rival software maker earlier this week, according to a regulatory filing.

PeopleSoft Top Restraint on
Oracle-Economist (Reuters)

PeopleSoft Top Restraint on
Oracle-Economist (Reuters) 06/18/2004 05:37 PM
Reuters - More than half of the time that Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) has cut prices on its business applications software it has done so in the face of competition from rival PeopleSoft Inc, an economist said in federal court on Friday.

Oracle: Would Support PeopleSoft
Products (Reuters)

Oracle: Would Support PeopleSoft
Products (Reuters) 06/21/2004 03:54 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. will make upgrades to business software products sold by PeopleSoft for "10 years or longer" if Oracle succeeds in its takeover bid for that company , a top Oracle executive said on Monday.

Oracle Says Takes Control of PeopleSoft
(Reuters)

Oracle Says Takes Control of PeopleSoft
(Reuters) 12/29/2004 03:41 AM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. said on Wednesday it has taken control of PeopleSoft Inc. , now that about 75 percent of shareholders of the rival software maker have tendered their shares.

PeopleSoft Rejects Oracle Takeover Bid
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft Rejects Oracle Takeover Bid
(Reuters) 02/10/2004 02:52 AM
Reuters - Software provider PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) on Monday rejected a sweetened $9.4 billion takeover offer from larger rival Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O), saying the hostile bid still undervalues the company.

PeopleSoft Profit Off, Oracle Bid Blamed
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft Profit Off, Oracle Bid Blamed
(Reuters) 07/27/2004 04:29 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) on Tuesday posted a weaker quarterly profit, citing dampened demand for its business software products, which it blamed on Oracle Corp.'s ORCL.O hostile takeover bid.

PeopleSoft Top Restraint on Oracle --
Economist (Reuters)

PeopleSoft Top Restraint on Oracle --
Economist (Reuters) 06/18/2004 09:01 PM
Reuters - More than half of the time that Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) has cut prices on its business applications software it has done so in the face of competition from rival PeopleSoft Inc., an economist said in federal court on Friday.

Oracle Hails Ruling on PeopleSoft Deal
(Reuters)

Oracle Hails Ruling on PeopleSoft Deal
(Reuters) 09/09/2004 06:44 PM
Reuters - A federal judge on Thursday rejected the government's bid to block Oracle Corp.'s $7.7 billion proposed takeover of rival PeopleSoft Inc. , sending PeopleSoft's shares up 15 percent.

Lawson CEO Calls Oracle, PeopleSoft Its
Top Rivals (Reuters)

Lawson CEO Calls Oracle, PeopleSoft Its
Top Rivals (Reuters) 06/28/2004 04:50 PM
Reuters - Lawson Software Inc. sees Oracle Corp. and PeopleSoft Inc. as its top rivals, an executive said on Monday in testimony sought by Oracle in order to demonstrate that the business software market would stay competitive even if it completed a takeover of PeopleSoft.

Oracle Profit Drops on PeopleSoft
Charges (Reuters)

Oracle Profit Drops on PeopleSoft
Charges (Reuters) 03/22/2005 06:44 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. , the world's second-biggest software company, on Tuesday posted a lower quarterly net profit on charges related to its purchase of smaller rival PeopleSoft.

PeopleSoft CEO Quits as Oracle Deal
Nears (Reuters)

PeopleSoft CEO Quits as Oracle Deal
Nears (Reuters) 12/28/2004 07:09 PM
Reuters - PeopleSoft Inc. on Tuesday said Chief Executive and Chairman Dave Duffield has resigned from the business software maker, which agreed to a $10.3 billion buyout by rival Oracle Corp. earlier this month.

Nextel Fears Costs of Oracle-PeopleSoft
(Reuters)

Nextel Fears Costs of Oracle-PeopleSoft
(Reuters) 06/14/2004 04:30 PM
Reuters - A Nextel Communications Inc. (NXTL.O) executive testified on Monday that he feared a merger between Oracle Corp. and PeopleSoft Inc. would cost the wireless provider millions of dollars and force it to switch its business software system to one made by Oracle.

Oracle: PeopleSoft Memos Belie Concerns
(Reuters)

Oracle: PeopleSoft Memos Belie Concerns
(Reuters) 06/17/2004 08:58 PM
Reuters - Internal documents from PeopleSoft Inc. show the company is concerned that Microsoft and other rivals are joining a wider field of competitors in its business software market than acknowledged by U.S. antitrust officials, Oracle Corp. said on Thursday.

Oracle: Taking PeopleSoft Market Share
(Reuters)

Oracle: Taking PeopleSoft Market Share
(Reuters) 01/27/2004 08:38 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O) executives said on Tuesday the software provider has been taking market share from its rivals in business applications, including PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O), its hostile takeover target.

SAP Extends Plan to Lure Oracle
Customers (Reuters)

SAP Extends Plan to Lure Oracle
Customers (Reuters) 04/04/2005 01:16 PM
Reuters - SAP AG , Europe's biggest software maker, on Monday widened the reach of its plan to take away customers from rival Oracle Corp. by extending it to 6,500 Oracle customers who are not currently SAP users.

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.

PeopleSoft CEO Steps Down

PeopleSoft CEO Steps Down 12/28/2004 11:11 PM
Information Week Dec 29 2004 2:22AM GMT

Parma football board steps down

Parma football board steps down 01/10/2004 12:26 AM
The entire board of directors of the Parma football club resigns in the latest twist of the Parmalat scandal.

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.
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