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

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. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, middleware, Oracle Corp., offer, shareholder, CEO

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. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Carl Icahn, Siebel Systems Inc., offer, shareholder, SAP AG, PeopleSoft Inc., acquisition, letter, IBM Corp., California

Oracle sets new deadline on PeopleSoft bid

September 23, 2004 Oracle has again pushed back the expiration date on its offer for PeopleSoft stock. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., deadline, merger, offer, antitrust

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. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., deadline, Delaware Chancery Court, Carl Icahn, offer, lawsuit, investor, proposal, middleware, sale, letter

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., Oracle Corp., SAP AG, applications company, bid, offer

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. TAGS: shareholder, investor, Yahoo! Inc., BEA Systems Inc., bid, punch, fight, buyer, offer, proposal, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Oracle may be readying new PeopleSoft bid

October 7, 2004 Oracle extends a $21-per-share offer while one of its directors hints that the company might up its ante. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., offer price, takeover bid, offer, shareholder, Craig Conway, CEO

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., shareholder, bid, offer, letter, antitrust

Oracle says it won't raise bid

September 11, 2003 An executive says it's unlikely the company will increase its $7.25 billion unsolicited bid for rival PeopleSoft before regulators weigh in on the deal. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., regulator, offer, merger

PeopleSoft rejects lowered Oracle bid

May 26, 2004 The offer is "inadequate," the board of directors says. PeopleSoft also reports it has settled shareholder lawsuits related to its "customer assurance program." TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., shareholder, settlement, offer, value

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., bid, offer

Calif. retirement fund tenders PeopleSoft shares

November 18, 2004 Calpers joins group of big PeopleSoft investors backing a $9.2 billion Oracle buyout. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., pension fund, shareholder, offer, investor, battle, software company, California

Oracle hopes for fast turnaround on tender results

November 19, 2004 Firm says preliminary results for tender offer for PeopleSoft shares could be available just after midnight Friday night. TAGS: tender, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., deadline, offer, investor

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. TAGS: Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., broker, bid, investor, offer, trial, shareholder

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., stockholder, offer, shareholder, bid, Larry Ellison, antitrust, acquisition, software company, CEO

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, brand name, PeopleSoft Inc., retailer, software company, brand, database

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 tactics TAGS: Craig Conway, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., takeover bid, merger, bid, offer, negotiation, acquisition, CEO

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. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., offer, bid, battle, decision, chairman, CEO
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