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Showing 1-18 of 18 results foundBEA plans to let Oracle buyout offer expire
October 26, 2007 BEA Systems reiterates its stance that $17 a share is too low and is prepared to let the buyout offer expire Sunday.Oracle sets deadline for BEA offer
October 23, 2007 Takeover bid of $17 per share is now set to expire Sunday, unless the middleware company agrees to give shareholders a vote.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.Oracle: Even $6.7 billion for BEA is too high
November 15, 2007 CEO Larry Ellison tells analysts that if his company renews bid for middleware maker, it would come at a price below $17 a share.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.HP extends Oracle pact to cover middleware
February 13, 2006 Hewlett-Packard will provide consulting services for Oracle's suite of Java server software.BEA gives Icahn access to confidential financials
November 5, 2007 BEA Systems hopes Carl Icahn, its largest shareholder, will gain a better sense of the company's value after reviewing the documents.Oracle pulls buyout offer for BEA Systems
October 29, 2007 The $6.7 billion buyout bid is kaput, Oracle says, as BEA holds its ground on a per-share price and investor Carl Icahn agitates for board action.BEA's financial restatements key to warding off Icahn
November 2, 2007 Company needs to get financials in order if it hopes to keep its biggest shareholder from taking control of a possible buyout, legal experts say.Open-source firm SourceLabs partners with Oracle
February 9, 2006 Services outfit SourceLabs stress tests the "SASH" open-source components on Oracle's application server.Oracle updates application server, Java tool
February 10, 2006 Application Server 10g and Java development tool add support for server standards, AJAX Web development.What's Microsoft's next move in fight for Yahoo?
February 11, 2008 After a resounding "no" on its unsolicited buyout offer for Yahoo, Redmond will either up the ante or ready a one-two punch.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.Week in review: Snuffing out OS bugs
November 16, 2007 Microsoft and Apple release dueling OS updates, while Oracle looks to the past and future. Also: Going green in the garage.Year in review: Enterprise software gets smarter
December 18, 2007 Industry heavyweights snap up business intelligence players in ever-growing market.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.Sun to make Java more Linux-friendly
May 4, 2006 As JavaOne approaches, plans are afoot to make Java licensing terms more favorable to open-source OSes.Software: No longer business as usual
November 17, 2005 Microsoft's eyeing free, ad-supported products while companies dump "big beast" software projects in favor of hosted. Sponsored matches for "Oracle Corp."
