Oracle Won&#39;t Predict PeopleSoft Acquisition
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Oracle Corp. may have won a major antitrust fight with the Justice Department last week over its proposed acquisition of PeopleSoft Inc.
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PeopleSoft Inc.&#39;s (PSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research) chief financial officer on Wednesday said the company&#39;s customer assurance program might not force liabilities on Oracle Corp.
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PeopleSoft investors keep $9.2 billion bid in play, but the deal still faces hurdles.
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For the past 18 months, Oracle has been locked in a battle to acquire rival PeopleSoft involving courtroom drama, poison pills, personal enmity and, recently, the departure of PeopleSoft&#39;s CEO Craig Conway.
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Oracle Corp has reiterated that its stalled merger with PeopleSoft Inc is not the only acquisition opportunity it is considering, and said that talks with other potential targets are already in progress.
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Two days after a PeopleSoft Inc. board member suggested the company may be willing to sell to Oracle Corp. for the right price, an Oracle director said his firm&#39;s offer to buy its Pleasanton rival for $21 per share may not be final.
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To hear Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL) tell it, PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) users, as well as its stockholders, are becoming more comfortable with -- or at least resigned to -- the idea of Oracle's proposed acquisition of the enterprise software company.
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While it has so far rejected each of Oracle Corp.&#39;s takeover offers, PeopleSoft Inc.&#39;s board of directors is willing to talk about a deal at the right price, a member of PeopleSoft&#39;s board said Tuesday.
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Analysts don&#39;t expt IBM to emerge as a white knight to save PeopleSoft. &quot;While we do not believe that the partnership signals any direct intervention by IBM in the Oracle takeover bid, we are concerned
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It may be one of the software industry&#39;s largest acquisitions to date, but Oracle expects to work out its merger plans with PeopleSoft by the end of the year and will &quot;hit
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Oracle has won a round in its battle to take over rival PeopleSoft, as a Federal Court judge ruled that the acquisition does not violate antitrust regulations.
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While it has so far rejected each of Oracle&#39;s takeover offers, PeopleSoft&#39;s board of directors is willing to talk about a deal at the right price, a member of PeopleSoft&#39;s board said on October 5. On the stand
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PeopleSoft (Profile, Products, Articles) Inc. won&#39;t discuss a sale to Oracle (Profile, Products, Articles) Corp. for a price of $24 per share, the company&#39;s board of directors
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Oracle (Quote, Chart) advanced its plans to acquire PeopleSoft Friday after the US Department of Justice said it would not appeal a ruling on an antitrust case that tried to block the merger.
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Peoplesoft Inc does not believe Oracle Corp will back away if shareholders refuse what Oracle has stated is its last and best offer, and it is taking steps to engage in a proxy war next spring if need be.
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Oracle Corp.&#39;s newfound control of PeopleSoft won&#39;t result in vast improvements to the E-Business Suite, according to analysts, but it could result in long-term benefits for users of both application suites.
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The Wall Street rumor mill is working overtime, spinning off speculation about how soon a decision will be announced in the US government lawsuit aimed at blocking Oracle&#39;s (ORCL:Nasdaq - news - research) proposed takeover of PeopleSoft (PSFT:Nasdaq