March 18, 2004In a quarterly SEC filing, the databse giant says it has spent nearly $50 million pursuing its hostile takeover bid for rival PeopleSoft.TAGS:PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp.
May 6, 2004The database giant had asked that the trial begin in midsummer 2005, but a California judge picks a date closer to the one PeopleSoft requested.TAGS:PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., trial, antitrust, database
May 10, 2004The company's get-out-of-hostile-takeover card, played via a money-back guarantee to customers, could hike the cost of Oracle's proposed $9.4 billion bid.TAGS:PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp.
September 21, 2004The unfair business practices lawsuit was set to start in November but is pushed back to Jan. 10.TAGS:Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., trial
October 12, 2004Company announces an extension of its customer assurance program, a contract clause offered to firms concerned about Oracle's hostile takeover bid.TAGS:PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp.
November 16, 2004New technical support service lets businesses outsource tuning, patching and monitoring of their PeopleSoft systems.TAGS:PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., SAP AG, agreement