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Opera denies Microsoft takeover
December 24, 2005
Norweigian browser vendor says it hasn't been approached by Microsoft--or anyone else.
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IBM completes ISS takeover
October 20, 2006
After $1.3 billion takeover, Atlanta-based ISS is now part of IBM Global Services' Infrastructure Management Services organization.
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Adobe's Macromedia takeover clears final hurdle
December 2, 2005
U.S. regulators give green light to the purchase, which could result in some software packages being dumped.
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Week in review: Yahoo in Microsoft's sights
February 8, 2008
The two companies give us a few clues on their prospective deal; Washington takes on file swapping at colleges; and iPhone storage grows.
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Oracle-PeopleSoft opponents, careful what you wish for
February 11, 2004
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New bundles mark Adobe's Macromedia merger
December 5, 2005
Application developer Adobe completed its takeover of Macromedia on Monday and promptly unveiled three software bundles for graphics designers.
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SAP tries new lure for ex-PeopleSoft clients
April 4, 2005
Company expands its program to woo former PeopleSoft customers away from Oracle, as the two business software titans duke it out.
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Oracle takeover spooks some Siebel users
September 19, 2005
Siebel customers fear that Oracle's acquisition of the company means they will be forced to migrate to Oracle applications.
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Oracle takeover: It's a wrap
January 7, 2005
Oracle receives more than 97 percent of PeopleSoft shares in its tender offer, allowing the acquisition to be completed.
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Corel trims staff after takeover
October 9, 2003
The Canadian software maker, which recently went private, says it's laying off 18 percent of its work force as it focuses on core products such as CorelDraw.
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Keeping up with the (Dow) Joneses
May 7, 2007
Rumblings of a Microsoft-Yahoo deal may not have panned out, but in the merger world, the pursuers and pursued are still out in force.
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NTL completes takeover of Virgin Mobile
April 4, 2006
As it acquires right to rebrand under Virgin name, cable operator gains ability to offer "quadruple play."
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PeopleSoft exceeds earnings targets
October 21, 2004
The software company reports a 12 percent surge in sales fed by a jump in maintenance revenue.
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BEA vows to fight off suitors
October 1, 2004
But the company, which appeared on an Oracle takeover list, acknowledges that it can't stop someone from trying.
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PeopleSoft CEO vows to keep up the fight
September 21, 2004
In the shadow of Oracle, an upbeat Craig Conway seeks to sooth customers at PeopleSoft's annual convention.
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Lycos CEO: Let's talk takeover in fall
May 12, 1999
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Takeover attempt takes its toll
June 3, 2004
A year and counting: Oracle's hostile bid for PeopleSoft has left both companies the worse for the wear, analysts say. And the end may not be in sight.
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Oracle eyes quick PeopleSoft resolution
May 14, 2004
Oracle's Charles Phillips says the company should know fairly soon, following its appeal of a U.S. Department of Justice antitrust ruling, whether it can pursue its PeopleSoft takeover attempt.
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Symantec scraps Sygate consumer firewall
November 29, 2005
Sygate Personal Firewall products get the ax due to overlap with Norton one month after Symantec's takeover of Sygate.
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SAP gaining on Oracle?
May 25, 2005
German software giant is said to be taking advantage of PeopleSoft customers unhappy with the Oracle takeover.
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