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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. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, middleware, Oracle Corp., offer, shareholder, CEO

Oracle pitches merger to PeopleSoft shareholders

February 18, 2004 The software maker sends letters to all its rival's shareholders, urging them to tender their shares to Oracle by mid-March and elect Oracle's nominees to PeopleSoft's board next month. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., letter, Larry Ellison, merger, management, CEO

Oracle may be readying new PeopleSoft bid

October 7, 2004 Oracle extends a $21-per-share offer while one of its directors hints that the company might up its ante. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., offer price, takeover bid, offer, shareholder, Craig Conway, CEO

PeopleSoft board rejects Oracle bid

November 10, 2004 update PeopleSoft braces for proxy fight, anticipating that shareholder interest will keep Oracle bid alive until annual meeting next spring. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., offer, bid, decision, battle, chairman, CEO

PeopleSoft urges Oracle nominee rejections

February 23, 2004 In a letter to shareholders, CEO Craig Conway defends PeopleSoft's rejection of Oracle's buyout bid and asks shareholders to reject Oracle's attempt to gain control of its board. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, rejection, shareholder, Oracle Corp., letter, offer, attempt, CEO

PeopleSoft CEO: Oracle's stalling

November 26, 2003 Craig Conway slams rival Oracle for engaging in "stalling tactics" that he says will fail to win the takeover battle. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Craig Conway, shareholder, bid, tactic, CEO

PeopleSoft shareholders support CEO

March 25, 2004 Investors stand firmly behind the software company's board of directors, despite its resistance to a hostile takeover bid by rival Oracle. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., stockholder, Craig Conway, vote, shareholder, investor, Oracle Corp., antitrust, software company, CEO

Oracle makes 'final' bid for PeopleSoft

February 4, 2004 The business software maker increases its hostile offer for rival PeopleSoft to $26 per share, raising the overall value of the acquisition purse to $9.4 billion. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., stockholder, shareholder, offer, bid, Larry Ellison, acquisition, antitrust, software company, CEO

Special coverage: Oracle vs. PeopleSoft

November 18, 2003 PeopleSoft lays out its plans to digest the recently acquired J.D. Edwards, confirming its intention to cut up to 1,000 jobs and to keep the J.D. Edwards product line intact. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Craig Conway, bid, Larry Ellison, business management, shareholder, product line, software company, antitrust, coverage, CEO, e-mail

Ellison: Oracle not reaching for Sun

October 13, 2003 The Oracle CEO shrugs off suggestions that the software maker might try to buy hardware partner Sun and delves into the PeopleSoft bid at an annual shareholder meeting. TAGS: Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., dividend, shareholder, CFO, hardware company, Sun Microsystems Inc., acquisition, middleware, software company, California, CEO, server

Year in review: Ellison gets his way

December 23, 2004 It took 18 months and $5 billion more than he thought, but Oracle CEO Larry Ellison finally bagged PeopleSoft. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, trial, business software, merger, SAP AG, shareholder, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Shareholder advisory firm pans PeopleSoft CEO

March 18, 2004 Glass Lewis advises its clients to withhold their votes to re-elect CEO Craig Conway, partly due to his "exorbitant" compensation package. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Craig Conway, compensation, vote, shareholder, corporate governance, Oracle Corp., advisor, client, CEO, merger

Can Mike Lawrie make Siebel better?

October 8, 2004 No sweat, says the new CEO, recently imported from IBM. But he knows that this will be the challenge of a lifetime. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, CEO, software company, idea, IBM Corp.

Justice Dept. won't appeal Oracle ruling

October 1, 2004 After a ruling that crushed its arguments against Oracle's plan to acquire PeopleSoft, antitrust regulators call it a day. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Delaware Chancery Court, offer, antitrust, trial, shareholder, merger, agency, decision, CEO

Oracle names potential PeopleSoft directors

January 24, 2004 The company's slate, which includes two professors, marks the latest move to advance its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., stockholder, Oracle Corp., election, professor, shareholder, venture capital, CEO

Oracle to swallow Siebel for $5.8 billion

September 12, 2005 The database giant makes its fourth acquisition this year, buying up CRM specialist Siebel. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., CRM, centerpiece, PeopleSoft Inc., acquisition, General Electric Co., integration, shareholder, software company, pricing, CEO

Duffield: Oracle's skewing facts on stock sales

November 18, 2004 PeopleSoft's CEO fires back at rival, saying it's wrong about his stock transactions. Both companies scramble ahead of Friday deadline. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., stockholder, divestiture, letter, foundation, shareholder, CEO

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
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