- Tue Mar 5 2002 HP-Compaq: Excerpts from ISS report
Institutional Shareholder Services releases its much-anticipated report on the proposed Hewlett-Packard acquisition of Compaq Computer.
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- Mon Dec 13 2004 Ellison talks about the acquisition
Excerpts from Oracle CEO Larry Ellison's press conference announcing an agreement to acquire PeopleSoft.
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- Tue Oct 6 2009 Schmidt: We paid $1 billion premium for YouTube
After Google's $1.65 billion buy of YouTube, many questioned why it valued the site so highly. In a deposition, the CEO explains the behind-the-scenes decision making.
Posted by Greg Sandoval
- Mon Dec 8 2008 Sun's largest investor lands two board seats
Southeastern Asset Management has secured an agreement that entitles it to nominate two directors to the board of the struggling hardware maker.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Wed Jun 18 2008 RiskMetrics in conundrum on Yahoo director
The advisory service will refrain from issuing a recommendation on electing dissident director Gary Wilson to the board of railroad company CSX, since Wilson also faces a proxy fight in his role as a Yahoo director.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Sun Jun 15 2008 Icahn notes Yahoo-Google deal maybe worthwhile
Yahoo investor activist Carl Icahn notes in an interview with Reuters that Yahoo's ad search deal with Google "might have some merit."
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Tue Jun 10 2008 Yahoo dishes up FAQ on its employee severance plans
Yahoo tells employees the "that's nuts" comment made by its outside compensation consultant was no reflection of his views on the Internet company's severance package.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Thu Feb 21 2008 Photos: Cracking open the Blackbird HP gaming PC
This week's Game Developers Conference got you thinking about high-end gaming PCs? Look no further than the insides of HP's Blackbird 002.
- Wed Oct 6 2004 Oracle e-mails urge scare tactics
Internal e-mails show Oracle aimed its takeover bid in part to sow doubt about PeopleSoft, News.com has learned.
In court, Ellison gets 'Genghis Khan' hearing
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Wed Dec 15 2004 Oracle gets its way, finally
A year and a half of rancor, posturing and courtroom testimony comes to an end as PeopleSoft agrees to be acquired.
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