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Microsoft plans to give some pirates a break

May 4, 2005 People duped into buying counterfeit versions of Windows could get free licensed copies of the operating system. TAGS: piracy, copy, offer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Qwest readies new offer for MCI

February 22, 2005 Qwest is expected to take another shot at buying MCI sometime this week. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., MCI Inc., offer, investor, Verizon Communications

Spam or reward? Software lets you decide

October 12, 2005 Compete debuts software that lets people give permission to marketers to target them in exchange for special offers. TAGS: offer

Qwest move could keep MCI bid alive

February 17, 2005 The carrier has released details of its rejected offer for MCI. Could it be angling for a second chance? TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., offer, bid, shareholder, Verizon Communications

AMD urges investors to reject mini-tender offer

October 19, 2007 TRC Capital looks to buy less than 1 percent of the chipmaker's outstanding shares at below its current market value. TAGS: investor, AMD, offer, shareholder, chip company

Qwest continues its fight for MCI

February 18, 2005 Qwest CEO sends letter to MCI's board requesting more information about Verizon's bid so that his company can prepare counteroffer. TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., WorldCom Inc., offer, Verizon Communications, merger, fight, letter, carrier, advisor, CEO

Qwest waits by phone for MCI to call

February 28, 2005 Afraid of having no date for the telecom merger ball, smallest Baby Bell looks to revise its offer. TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., Legg Mason Inc., offer, bid, Verizon Communications, merger, pricing

Glitch hampers Vista family pack option

February 2, 2007 Microsoft says it's working to fix a glitch that stopped some customers from taking advantage of offer to get additional licenses for less. TAGS: glitch, offer, license, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Verizon wins latest--and final?--bid for MCI

March 29, 2005 After a month of offers and counteroffers from Qwest, MCI says it is sticking with Verizon. TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., Verizon Communications, bid, offer, shareholder

Oracle raises bid for Retek

March 18, 2005 Database giant ups takeover bid for the retail software applications company, less than a day after rival SAP raised its offer price. TAGS: Retek Inc., SAP AG, Oracle Corp., applications company, bid, offer

Microsoft waiting for formal rejection from Yahoo

February 19, 2008 Wondering why Redmond hasn't upped its bid for Yahoo yet? The software giant may be waiting for a "Dear John" letter. TAGS: rejection, bid, Yahoo! Inc., attorney, offer, merger, Microsoft Corp., radio, response

Microsoft reaches out to Firefox developers

August 22, 2006 Invites open sourcers to participate in making sure that the browser will get along with Windows Vista. TAGS: open-source community, open source, Mozilla Corp., offer, Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows, operating system

EDS makes offer for Indian outsourcing firm

April 6, 2006 A U.S. company offers $380 million for a majority stake in a Bangalore, India-based business-process outsourcing firm. TAGS: Electronic Data Systems Corp., outsourcing company, Mphasis BFL Ltd., India, information technology company, outsourcing, Bangalore, acquisition, offer, Europe, U.S.

SAP ups Retek bid to thwart Oracle

March 17, 2005 Bidding war for retail specialist heats up as SAP boosts its offer to $11 a share. TAGS: Retek Inc., SAP AG, Oracle Corp., offer, bid, PeopleSoft Inc., software company, brand name, retailer, brand, database

FAQ: What's next for Microsoft's Yahoo bid?

February 1, 2008 Microsoft faces financial and legal hurdles in its unsolicited bid for Yahoo. CNET News.com walks you through the potential steps. TAGS: buyer, shareholder, interest, offer, Yahoo! Inc., negotiation, FAQ, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., middleware company, suitor, middleware, shareholder, deadline, offer, letter

Someone new wants a slice of the BlackBerry pie

November 16, 2005 TRC Capital bids for a discounted piece of RIM's BlackBerry business. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., NTP, offer, RIM BlackBerry, security

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: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., shareholder, Verizon Communications, bid, offer, asset, CEO

Dell: Dispute over Muslim prayers resolved

March 21, 2005 PC maker says it has resolved dispute with Muslim workers who left their jobs after being prevented from performing traditional Muslim evening prayers. TAGS: worker, offer, Dell

Report: Verizon makes play for MCI

February 10, 2005 Verizon is cozying up to MCI as it looks to compete with the SBC/AT&T telecom combo. TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., Verizon Communications, telecommunications, offer, Sprint Nextel, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp.
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