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Oracle gets its way, finally

December 15, 2004 A year and a half of rancor, posturing and courtroom testimony comes to an end as PeopleSoft agrees to be acquired. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., bid, merger, Larry Ellison, margin, antitrust, acquisition, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Oracle outbids SAP for Retek

March 22, 2005 Company signs definitive deal to acquire Retek, defeating rival SAP in its bidding war for the retail software maker. TAGS: Retek Inc., SAP AG, Oracle Corp., Henning Kagermann, bid, Minneapolis, termination, CEO, software company, database

Despite billions, Ellison can't buy a touchdown

December 9, 2004 Oracle chief slams owners of the San Francisco 49ers for rebuffing his offer to buy "the worst team in football." TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., bid, San Francisco, CEO

Notable quotes: Hostile bid ignites the rhetoric

December 13, 2004 Craig Conway's dog donned a bulletproof vest as the sniping between the Oracle and PeopleSoft crews heated up. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., bid, dog, merger, CEO, reaction, offer, antitrust, conference

Week in review: McNealy's sunset

April 28, 2006 Two Silicon Valley CEOs announce dramatic company structure changes in bids to become more competitive. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, Net Neutrality, Sun Microsystems Inc., Week in review, layoff, bid, CEO, co-founder, Silicon Valley, reader, chairman, software company, Intel

Week in review: Yahoo in Microsoft's sights

February 8, 2008 The two companies give us a few clues on their prospective deal; Washington takes on file swapping at colleges; and iPhone storage grows. TAGS: takeover, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., bid, Week in review, reader, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., CEO, brand, e-mail

Verizon, Qwest still fighting for MCI

March 16, 2005 Verizon says its rival's efforts have "a desparate quality." Qwest may be readying new offer, report says. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., MCI Inc., shareholder, Verizon Communications, bid, offer, asset, CEO
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