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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: PeopleSoft Inc., Bruce Richardson, Oracle Corp., merger, Larry Ellison, AMR Research, success, patient, operation, president

Oracle stretches deadline to speed PeopleSoft buy

January 5, 2005 Falling just short of the 90 percent stake needed to expedite the deal, Oracle gives investors two more days to tender shares. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., deadline, merger

Oracle seeks to ease PeopleSoft customer jitters

December 21, 2004 In memo to PeopleSoft user organizations, Oracle outlines plans for keeping them in the fold. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, memo, database, organization, president, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

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 gains controlling stake in PeopleSoft

December 29, 2004 Seventy-five percent of PeopleSoft investors tender their shares, but Oracle falls short of the level needed for a speedy close. CEO resigns from PeopleSoft TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., deadline, investor, merger, shareholder, representative, tax

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., PeopleSoft Inc., merger, SAP AG, Mercury Interactive Corp., Larry Ellison, middleware, IBM DB2, AMR Research, IBM Corp., CRM, acquisition, database, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Mr. Phillips goes to Pleasanton

December 15, 2004 Oracle President Charles Phillips heads over to PeopleSoft's headquarters to sort out the companies' $10 billion merger. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Pleasanton, Oracle Corp., merger, Mr., acquisition, IBM Corp., president, database

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.

Phillips closes Siebel's last picture show

October 19, 2005 Oracle's president, hoping to entice Siebel customers to stick around post merger, laid out the "end game" of Project Fusion. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, standards, acquisition, president, monitor

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, takeover, corporate culture, PeopleSoft Inc., CRM, layoff, engineer, acquisition, Silicon Valley, worker, CEO, California

EU approves Oracle-Siebel merger

December 22, 2005 With the last major antitrust hurdle cleared, the deal now awaits SEC approval. First-quarter closing expected. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., commission, merger, enterprise software, antitrust, European Union, acquisition

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, acquisition, database company, Newsmaker, CRM, CEO, software company, merger, database

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, SAP AG, Oracle Corp., Baan Co., Retek Inc., acquisition, database management, PeopleSoft Inc., merger, enterprise application, Silicon Valley, accounting, database

PeopleSoft founder looks out for his own

April 1, 2005 Former employees displaced by Oracle merger will soon be eligible for financial assistance through a fund endowed by Dave Duffield. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., fund, Oracle Corp., applicant, merger, founder

This week in merger news

December 17, 2004 This week saw three merger deals worth about $60 billion--including one that ranks as the largest software merger in history. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., merger, Oracle Corp., John Thompson, Symantec Corp., Sprint Nextel, acquisition, attorney, software company, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

PeopleSoft fight ends with a phone call

December 13, 2004 A single phone call Friday evening brought the long-running Oracle-PeopleSoft takeover battle to a close. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, negotiation, telephone call, attorney, acquisition

Oracle's on-demand lineup adds Siebel, PeopleSoft tools

October 19, 2006 Launches Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise On Demand and Oracle On Demand for Siebel CRM, featuring services acquired in mergers with the software makers. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., PeopleSoft Inc., CRM, on-demand, Oracle Corp., merger

Oracle cuts merger-cost estimates

July 1, 2005 In SEC filing, Oracle said it will spend less than originally expected on merging its operations with those of PeopleSoft. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., SEC filing, acquisition, merger, risk, software company

'Project Fusion' to dominate Ellison's calendar

January 19, 2005 With the buyout of PeopleSoft complete, the Oracle CEO says he's now free to focus on a combining of Oracle and PeopleSoft products. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., RDBMS, SAP AG, merger, database, 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
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