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Showing 1-20 of 20 results foundMicrosoft 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.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.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?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.Oracle confirms bid for bigger PeopleSoft
July 25, 2003 Oracle raises its offer to acquire PeopleSoft by nearly $1 billion, reflecting the successful completion of PeopleSoft's bid for J.D. Edwards.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.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.Oracle may drop PeopleSoft lawsuit
November 9, 2004 Oracle says it will nix the claim unless PeopleSoft shareholders agree to sell at least half their holdings by Nov. 19.Oracle makes 'final' bid for PeopleSoft
February 4, 2004 The business software maker increases its hostile offer for rival PeopleSoft to $26 per share, raising the overall value of the acquisition purse to $9.4 billion.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.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.Oracle offer holds risks for early takers
June 9, 2004 PeopleSoft investors who accepted Oracle's offer of $26 a share could lose money if Oracle opts to buy now.Oracle bid puts pressure on PeopleSoft
February 5, 2004 The company's revised hostile takeover bid puts new pressure on PeopleSoft in its eight-month battle to fend off its archrival.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.Ellison: PeopleSoft talked merger in 2000
October 8, 2004 Oracle CEO says rival company raised the idea, but talks foundered over who'd lead the conjoined company. Oracle e-mails urged scare tacticsRuling turns up heat on PeopleSoft
September 10, 2004 Takeover battle likely to drag on as Oracle faces obstacles besides Justice Department in merger quest.PeopleSoft rejects revised Oracle bid
February 9, 2004 The business software maker's board of directors unanimously votes down the latest hostile offer of $26 a share, saying the deal undervalues the company.PeopleSoft board rejects Oracle bid
November 10, 2004 update PeopleSoft braces for proxy fight, anticipating that shareholder interest will keep Oracle bid alive until annual meeting next spring.Comcast walks away from Disney bid
April 28, 2004 The cable giant withdraws its multibillion-dollar offer to acquire Disney, citing opposition from the entertainment company's board and its own investors.Week in review: Oracle's on offense
June 11, 2004 Best defense seems to be a good offense, as its Department of Justice trial gets under way.
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