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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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, Oracle Corp., business software company, merger, business software, business application, software company, acquisition, CEO

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. TAGS: Craig Conway, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., takeover, antitrust, business management, middleware, IBM Corp., CEO, acquisition

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. TAGS: Craig Conway, PeopleSoft Inc., enterprise application, SAP AG, Oracle Corp., Henning Kagermann, British Telecommunications, acquisition, CEO, London, conference

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, layoff, enterprise software, merger, Oracle Corp., reduction, cut, acquisition, software company, CEO

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. TAGS: Craig Conway, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Delaware Chancery Court, Larry Ellison, acquisition, CEO, e-mail

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 TAGS: Craig Conway, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., takeover bid, merger, offer, bid, negotiation, acquisition, CEO

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. TAGS: Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., Larry Ellison, SAP AG, Craig Conway, acquisition, CEO

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, Oracle Corp., Thomson First Call, profit, earnings, antitrust, acquisition

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Craig Conway, Larry Ellison, bid, rival, acquisition, professor, European Union, battle, CEO, IBM Corp., U.S.

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Craig Conway, SEC filing, stock option, letter, worker, court, acquisition

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, Oracle Corp., layoff, business management, product line, bid, consulting, worker, acquisition

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., layoff, business software company, job cut, merger, business software, Craig Conway, Oracle Corp., software company, acquisition

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, Larry Ellison, Craig Conway, SAP AG, analysis, acquisition, trial, president, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Craig Conway, PeopleSoft Inc., takeover, Oracle Corp., Computer Associates International Inc., acquisition, shareholder, idea, IBM Corp., CEO

Ellison: 'Radical' industry shift drove bid

July 1, 2004 Oracle's CEO testifies that competitive pressure made necessary the hostile acquisition offer for PeopleSoft. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Claude Scott, Craig Conway, testimony, Larry Ellison, CEO, acquisition, attorney, merger, e-mail

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? TAGS: megamerger, merger, loser, Sybase Inc., Informix Software, acquisition, PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, Carly Fiorina, winner, Oracle Corp., reality, Siebel Systems Inc., Silicon Valley, HP, database
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