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

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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 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 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.

Oracle lowers offer for PeopleSoft

Oracle lowers offer for PeopleSoft 05/14/2004 07:32 PM
The new offer values PeopleSoft at $7.7 billion, rather than $9.4 billion--but it remains to be seen how it will affect the prospects of a deal.• Oracle eyes quick PeopleSoft resolution

Oracle slashes PeopleSoft offer

Oracle slashes PeopleSoft offer 05/17/2004 04:18 AM
20 per cent off...

Oracle extends PeopleSoft offer again

Oracle extends PeopleSoft offer again 07/13/2004 03:16 PM
Offer of $21 per share now has Aug. 27 deadline.

Oracle Lowers PeopleSoft Offer

Oracle Lowers PeopleSoft Offer 05/15/2004 07:14 AM
Boston Globe May 15 2004 10:52AM GMT

Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Offer

Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Offer 07/13/2004 03:41 PM
Techzonez Jul 13 2004 7:09PM GMT

Oracle further extends PeopleSoft offer

Oracle further extends PeopleSoft offer 09/23/2004 08:06 PM
Oracle Corp. has again extended its $7.7 billion cash offer for PeopleSoft Inc. Shareholders now have until Oct. 8 to tender their shares, Oracle said Thursday.

Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Offer (AP)

Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Offer (AP) 09/23/2004 09:47 PM
AP - Oracle Corp. extended its hostile bid for PeopleSoft Inc. for the 12th time, pushing the tender offer through Oct. 8.

Oracle cuts PeopleSoft offer to $7.7B

Oracle cuts PeopleSoft offer to $7.7B 05/17/2004 04:19 PM
Oracle, which had previously offered $26 a share for PeopleSoft stock, has dropped its offer by $5 a share to reflect the reduced value of PeopleSoft shares.

Oracle again extends offer for
PeopleSoft

Oracle again extends offer for
PeopleSoft 08/27/2004 01:27 PM
 Oracle Corp.'s hostile bid to acquire rival enterprise software maker PeopleSoft Inc. for $7.7 billion is set to continue for a bit longer.

Oracle Stretches PeopleSoft Offer

Oracle Stretches PeopleSoft Offer 09/23/2004 07:47 PM
The company extends its $7.7 billion hostile takeover bid yet again on the eve of its civil trial, which seeks to get rid of the PeopleSoft's poison-pill measure.

PeopleSoft rejects latest Oracle offer

PeopleSoft rejects latest Oracle offer 02/10/2004 02:51 AM
PeopleSoft's board said the latest offer from Oracle "is inadequate and does not reflect PeopleSoft's real value."

Oracle Extends Hostile Offer for
PeopleSoft

Oracle Extends Hostile Offer for
PeopleSoft 08/27/2004 01:38 PM
Oracle said that it had extended its hostile tender offer for PeopleSoft to Sept. 10, as it awaits a ruling on whether the takeover attempt can proceed.

Oracle Is Lowering Its Offer for
PeopleSoft by $1.7 Billion

Oracle Is Lowering Its Offer for
PeopleSoft by $1.7 Billion 05/14/2004 11:52 PM
New York Times May 15 2004 3:16AM GMT

Oracle cuts PeopleSoft offer to $7.7
billion

Oracle cuts PeopleSoft offer to $7.7
billion 05/14/2004 08:53 PM
Oracle Corp. has reduced its offer to acquire PeopleSoft Inc. to $21 per share, or approximately $7.7 billion, in order to bring the offer in line with the reduced value of PeopleSoft's shares, Oracle said Friday.

PeopleSoft board rejects Oracle offer

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

Briefly: Oracle extends PeopleSoft offer
again

Briefly: Oracle extends PeopleSoft offer
again 07/13/2004 03:16 PM
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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.

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.

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.

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)

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 Settles Refund Offer Lawsuit
(Reuters)

PeopleSoft Settles Refund Offer Lawsuit
(Reuters) 05/26/2004 09:05 AM
Reuters - Business software maker PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) on Wednesday said it settled a shareholder suit related to a refund plan that is part of the company's defense against a hostile takeover bid from rival Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O).

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.

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 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.

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.

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: 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Oracle Steps Up Plan for PeopleSoft
Board (Reuters)

Oracle Steps Up Plan for PeopleSoft
Board (Reuters) 01/24/2004 09:15 AM
Reuters - Oracle Corp named five candidates late on Friday it plans to nominate for election to PeopleSoft Inc.'s board of directors, in an ongoing $7.3 billion hostile bid to take over the company.

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.
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