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PeopleSoft buys remaining J.D. Edwards stock
August 29, 2003
PeopleSoft CEO Craig Conway is "confident" the merger will be successful, as the software maker snaps up all the J.D. Edwards shares that were not tendered in July.
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PeopleSoft CEO vows to keep up the fight
September 21, 2004
In the shadow of Oracle, an upbeat Craig Conway seeks to sooth customers at PeopleSoft's annual convention.
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PeopleSoft CEO blasts Ellison's 'jealousy'
June 22, 2004
Craig Conway says his company will beat leader SAP, but stays mostly mum on Oracle's ongoing takeover attempt.
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PeopleSoft begins merger-related cuts
October 2, 2003
The enterprise software maker has initiated previously announced job reductions related to its $1.8 billion acquisition of rival J.D. Edwards.
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In court, Ellison gets 'Genghis Khan' hearing
October 6, 2004
PeopleSoft's former chief says he called Larry Ellison "every name in the book," but Ellison himself invoked the Mongol leader.
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Ellison: PeopleSoft talked merger in 2000
October 8, 2004
Oracle CEO says rival company raised the idea, but talks foundered over who'd lead the conjoined company. Oracle e-mails urged scare tactics
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PeopleSoft chief takes aim at Oracle, SAP
June 22, 2004
Craig Conway says Oracle's Larry Ellison is "overwhelmed with jealousy" and SAP's Henning Kagermann is off-target.
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PeopleSoft reports near-miss first quarter
April 22, 2004
The company's $62 million profit is just below the consensus estimate released by Thomson First Call. Investor scrutiny is inevitable in the face of Oracle's hostile tender offer.
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Oracle and PeopleSoft: In dubious battle?
September 25, 2004
With Oracle moving closer to realizing its ambition to buy its rival, Knowledge@Wharton reassesses one of the most controversial decisions in the software maker's history.
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PeopleSoft aims to keep worker morale high
September 13, 2004
Six days before the ruling in the Oracle case, PeopleSoft sped up the vesting terms for its workers' 2004 merit-based stock options.
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PeopleSoft details layoff, product plans
September 5, 2003
The company fills in analysts on its plans to digest J.D. Edwards, confirming its intention to lay off up to 1,000 workers while keeping the J.D. Edwards product line intact.
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Layoffs seen in PeopleSoft merger
September 4, 2003
As the business software maker prepares to offer details about its acquisition of J.D. Edwards, it seems likely that one topic will be impending job cuts.
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PeopleSoft, Oracle talked merger in detail
June 25, 2004
Oracle president says the companies were thinking of combining before the hostile takeover attempt was launched.
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Was it worth the effort?
July 16, 2004
On the eve of a decisive court confrontation, CNET News.com's Charles Cooper takes the measure of Larry Ellison's pursuit of PeopleSoft--and finds it wanting.
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Ellison: 'Radical' industry shift drove bid
July 1, 2004
Oracle's CEO testifies that competitive pressure made necessary the hostile acquisition offer for PeopleSoft.
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High-tech megamergers: Still make sense?
September 20, 2005
If most big tech combinations fail to deliver, author Steve W. Martin asks, why does management think they'll succeed?
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