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Oracle-PeopleSoft merger hits one-year mark

January 11, 2006 While the newly combined company has largely moved ahead as planned, the overall success of the merger is still a mixed bag. TAGS: Bruce Richardson, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, AMR Research, Larry Ellison, success, patient, operation, president

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: Larry Ellison, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Claude Scott, Craig Conway, testimony, CEO, acquisition, merger, attorney, e-mail

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, acquisition, trial, analysis, president, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Siebel pitches customers on Oracle

October 17, 2005 CEO George Shaheen vows "seamless transition" to Oracle and talks up future versions of Siebel applications. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, SOA, CRM, modeling, merger, CEO

Siebel, Oracle workers express merger jitters

September 12, 2005 Oracle's acquisition of Siebel Systems wasn't a big surprise for employees of either company, yet some appeared a bit rattled arriving for work Monday morning. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, Larry Ellison, corporate culture, PeopleSoft Inc., CRM, layoff, engineer, Silicon Valley, acquisition, worker, CEO, California

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's cloudy crystal ball

February 27, 2004 With so many forces mounting opposition to Oracle's hostile bid to buy PeopleSoft, cooler heads might suggest it's time to call it quits. But Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has never been one to follow c... TAGS: Morse Plc., PeopleSoft Inc., Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., antitrust, merger, bid, evidence, attorney, CEO

Praise, skepticism greet Oracle-Siebel merger

September 12, 2005 Reaction to Oracle's megamerger with Siebel Systems is mixed, but it won't be as complex as Oracle's purchase of PeopleSoft. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, Mercury Interactive Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SAP AG, AMR Research, IBM DB2, Larry Ellison, middleware, CRM, IBM Corp., database, acquisition, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Larry's war: Oracle vs. SAP

April 4, 2005 The rivalry is nothing new, but Ellison's acquisition strategy is infusing it with new vigor--and may redefine an industry. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Baan Co., Retek Inc., acquisition, database management, enterprise application, merger, PeopleSoft Inc., Silicon Valley, accounting, database

Ellison talks about the acquisition

December 14, 2004 Excerpts from Oracle CEO Larry Ellison's press conference announcing an agreement to acquire PeopleSoft. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., PeopleSoft 8, Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, acquisition, merger, agreement, 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: Craig Conway, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, dog, bid, reaction, merger, offer, antitrust, CEO, conference

PeopleSoft customers, employees weigh deal

December 14, 2004 Oracle may be celebrating its long-awaited union with PeopleSoft, but customers, employees and competitors have reason to worry. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, Larry Ellison, information technology, IBM Corp.

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

This week in OpenWorld news

December 10, 2004 At Oracle's OpenWorld conference, Michael Dell chides the Lenovo-IBM deal. Also: Oracle chief Larry Ellison' deja vu keynote speech. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Open World, keynote speech, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., merger, conference, Lenovo, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., acquisition, Linux, server, operating system, database

Oracle sweeps up Siebel

September 13, 2005 Siebel's 12 years of independence comes to an end in the form of a $5.8 billion buyout. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, Salesforce.com Inc., buyout, Marc Benioff, Newsmaker, CRM, acquisition, database company, merger, CEO, software company, database

Oracle to cut 5,000 jobs in PeopleSoft merger

January 14, 2005 Firm drops the ax in effort to squeeze costs out of its $10.3 billion PeopleSoft buyout. Combined firm will employ 50,000. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., layoff, product development, worker, Larry Ellison, Human Resources, merger

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, business software, trial, merger, SAP AG, shareholder, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

PeopleSoft devotees in denial?

September 23, 2004 With software tycoon Larry Ellison poised to dismantle his rival, why are PeopleSoft customers so relaxed? TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., antitrust, Larry Ellison, business software, dollar, merger, conference

Oracle v. DOJ: Challenges for PeopleSoft

September 20, 2004 special coverage Court ruling casts pall over software maker's customer bash. Also: How to boost employee morale? TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Judge, antitrust, Larry Ellison, victory, worker, merger, background, HTML, software company, CEO
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