Oracle: Let&#39;s get past this &#39;impasse&#39;
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com November 22, 2004, 7:41 AM PT. This fourth priority&#39;s main focus has been enterprise directories for several months, but for many IT managers, ERP (enterprise resource planning) and open source initiatives are on the horizon.
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One major shareholder says it won't touch Oracle's latest offer. Another says it likes the price. Who'll prevail?
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Ongoing battle between rival software makers enters new stage. Board has vowed to continue resistance. By Michael Liedtke. SAN FRANCISCO -- More than 60 percent of PeopleSoft Inc.
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The signs of trouble surrounding Microsoft&#39;s massive Longhorn development project have been building for months. But on Aug. 27 the software giant bowed to the inevitable.
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Merger talks are still alive in the hostile takeover soap opera between Oracle (Quote, Chart) and PeopleSoft (Quote, Chart). Early Saturday morning, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said his &quot;best and final all cash
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Sorry to say, one good guy is history at PeopleSoft. And from what can be heard from the company&#39;s board, soon, the exceptional software company itself will soon be a footnote in Oracle&#39;s annual report.
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Takeover battle likely to drag on as Oracle faces other obstacles in merger quest.
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Oracle Corp can close the gap with SAP, the world&#39;s biggest software company, after buying US rival PeopleSoft, Oracle&#39;s Chairman Jeff Henley said in an interview published on Wednesday.
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NOVEMBER 01, 2004  - The end may be in sight in the ongoing saga of Oracle Corp.&#39;s hostile takeover bid for embattled competitor PeopleSoft Inc.
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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 shareholders have rejected Oracle&#39;s &quot;final&quot; offer for the company, but could Oracle make a comeback? The board is hoping it can hold off its rival for just a few more innings.
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NOVEMBER 19, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - The midnight expiration of Oracle Corp.&#39;s tender offer to PeopleSoft Inc.&#39;s shareholders for control of the company will either end the software rivals&#39; bitter, 17-month battle tonight -- or increase its ferocity.
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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 may be breathing fire down its neck with an ongoing hostile takeover effort, but PeopleSoft is trying to withstand the siege and stay independent. The business software company has struck a pact with IBM to woo customers and bolster its business, although there's plenty of debate over whether Big Blue will pull off a dramatic rescue.
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The battle between Oracle and PeopleSoft is again at an impasse, with the possibility of a proxy fight that could continue into next spring.
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With Oracle&#39;s (ORCL:Nasdaq - news - research) $24-a-share offer for PeopleSoft (PSFT:Nasdaq - news - research) set to expire late Friday night, the database giant has thrown cold water on the notion that the price could go higher.
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Oracle&#39;s president may have added fuel to a simmering dispute among PeopleSoft and JD Edwards user groups when he made contact.