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New Oracle brand to wrap up retail buys
September 16, 2005 Oracle Retail brand name, set for launch at user confab next week, will cover products picked up in acquisitions and existing software.Microsoft goes after PeopleSoft customers
December 15, 2004 An e-mail suggests that PeopleSoft customers think about a shift in face of Oracle's acquisition, CNET News.com has learned.Ellison upbeat on Oracle growth
July 15, 2004 Despite a sales setback in the software industry, company has rosy outlook, points to growth in server applications market.SAP to defend Oracle bid in letter
March 9, 2004 The German software maker has its own interests at stake in the merger battle: The acquisition of PeopleSoft would leave it with one less competitor to worry about.Oracle to call on Microsoft in antitrust battle
March 2, 2004 The software maker wants information from archrival Microsoft to help defend against a Justice Department lawsuit--no small irony, given its actions during Redmond's own tangle with the feds.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.Oracle outlines case for antitrust fight
March 1, 2004 Company co-President Charles Phillips argues that "to compete, we'll need the economies of scale" that a PeopleSoft buyout would bring.Oracle rests case as antitrust trial winds down
July 2, 2004 An economist says the merger would aid competition. Papers show IBM looking nervous.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.DOJ: Big three rule corporate market
June 10, 2004 PeopleSoft customer, IBM support government's case that competition is too limited to allow Oracle's acquisition plan.No clear-cut winner in Oracle antitrust trial
July 2, 2004 Barely hidden agendas, dense economic analysis and emotional customer testimony make case tough to call.Sending the penguins out with a hot foot
October 27, 2006 perspective CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Larry Ellison's open-source move is part of a bigger transformation at Oracle.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.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.Week in review: Merger and Microsoft mania
September 16, 2005 The week kicked off with news of two major mergers, while developers gathered in Los Angeles to hear the latest at Microsoft's annual confab.Week in review: The urge to merge
December 17, 2004 This week saw three merger deals worth about $60 billion--including one that ranks as the largest software merger in history. Ellison triumphs in PeopleSoft bidThis week in merger mania
September 16, 2005 On "Merger Monday," Oracle announced it will acquire rival Siebel Systems, and then, within hours, eBay revealed plans to buy Net telephony provider Skype.Escaping the jaws of Microsoft
July 7, 2004 Since taking the reins of Germany's SAP last year, Henning Kagermann has hardly had a dull moment.Industry cheers Novell's Linux buy
November 6, 2003 Computing industry stalwarts such as HP, Oracle and even Microsoft welcome Novell's planned buyout of SuSE Linux, saying the move will mean a stronger business partner for their own wares.Week in review: Microsoft mixes it up
September 23, 2005 Software giant announces major reorg and Jim Allchin's future retirement. Also: Reshuffling news from Sony and Oracle.
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