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BEA sets buyout price at $21 a share

October 25, 2007 Oracle's offer of $17 per share? No thanks, BEA says again. This time, it's countering with what it sees as a better shareholder value. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Business Objects, SAP AG, announcement, negotiation, shareholder, acquisition

Buyout could serve both BEA, Oracle

October 12, 2007 The proposed acquisition could resolve questions about BEA's future growth. Then there's the Carl Icahn factor. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Siebel Systems Inc., Carl Icahn, PeopleSoft Inc., acquisition, SAP AG, offer, shareholder, IBM Corp., California, letter

BEA Systems acquires Fuego

March 1, 2006 Company's latest buy to expand BEA's presence in service-oriented architecture software. TAGS: Plumtree Software, BEA AquaLogic, BEA Systems Inc., BPM, SOA, business process, TIBCO Software Inc., acquisition, CEO, IBM Corp., Java

Year in review: Software vendors sate their big appetites

December 16, 2005 Makers of enterprise applications had merger mania this year, adding heft to already large players. TAGS: margin, acquisition, enterprise application, software company, merger, SAP AG, PeopleSoft Inc., BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., background

WebMethods to buy governance guru Infravio

September 11, 2006 Integration software company WebMethods builds out its SOA product line with Infravio's registry. TAGS: Infravio, WebMethods Inc., David Mitchell, SOA, Web service, BEA Systems Inc., acquisition

Red Hat and JBoss: No turning back for open source

April 10, 2006 Red Hat's $350 million purchase of JBoss speeds up the collision between the once closed-off open-source world and entrenched software heavyweights. TAGS: JBoss, Red Hat Inc., ecosystem, BEA Systems Inc., open source, open-source company, acquisition, middleware, open-source software, Novell Inc., Java, Oracle Corp., Linux, CEO, IBM Corp.

Red Hat scoops up JBoss

April 10, 2006 Ending speculation, Linux distributor shells out $350 million for open-source Java company. TAGS: JBoss, Red Hat Inc., open source, BEA Systems Inc., application server, Java, acquisition, Linux, server
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