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PeopleSoft picks date for Oracle showdown
December 10, 2004
Shareholder vote set for March 25, the date PeopleSoft's owners may decide to give Oracle control of the company.
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Oracle wins PeopleSoft shareholder vote
November 21, 2004
PeopleSoft investors keep $9.2 billion bid in play, but the deal still faces hurdles.
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Oracle: Let's get past this 'impasse'
November 22, 2004
PeopleSoft needs to get over its stubbornness and accept a new reality following Friday's shareholder vote, Oracle's chairman says. Oracle wins PeopleSoft shareholder vote
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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
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Calif. retirement fund tenders PeopleSoft shares
November 18, 2004
Calpers joins group of big PeopleSoft investors backing a $9.2 billion Oracle buyout.
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Ellison to pay $122 million in settlement
November 22, 2005
Over allegations of insider trading, Oracle chief agrees to revised settlement that includes plaintiff's legal fees.
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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.
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Oracle pulls buyout offer for BEA Systems
October 29, 2007
The $6.7 billion buyout bid is kaput, Oracle says, as BEA holds its ground on a per-share price and investor Carl Icahn agitates for board action.
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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.
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Judge postpones PeopleSoft decision
November 24, 2004
Oracle's efforts to remove PeopleSoft's anti-takeover measures via a court order will spill over into December.
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Investors duke it out in PeopleSoft bid
November 16, 2004
One major shareholder says it won't touch Oracle's latest offer. Another says it likes the price. Who'll prevail?
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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.
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BEA sets buyout price at $21 a share
October 25, 2007
Oracle's offer of $17 per share? No thanks, BEA says again. This time, it's countering with what it sees as a better shareholder value.
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BEA's financial restatements key to warding off Icahn
November 2, 2007
Company needs to get financials in order if it hopes to keep its biggest shareholder from taking control of a possible buyout, legal experts say.
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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.
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Buyout could serve both BEA, Oracle
October 12, 2007
The proposed acquisition could resolve questions about BEA's future growth. Then there's the Carl Icahn factor.
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Ellison sticks to familiar themes at annual confab
December 9, 2004
Oracle chief recycles speech from last year's show and pledges the company would treat PeopleSoft customers right.
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What's Microsoft's next move in fight for Yahoo?
February 11, 2008
After a resounding "no" on its unsolicited buyout offer for Yahoo, Redmond will either up the ante or ready a one-two punch.
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BEA gives Icahn access to confidential financials
November 5, 2007
BEA Systems hopes Carl Icahn, its largest shareholder, will gain a better sense of the company's value after reviewing the documents.
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Oracle reveals challengers for PeopleSoft's board
November 25, 2004
The enterprise software maker is turning the protracted takeover battle into a proxy fight for control over the company.
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