Oracle Wants CAP Ripped From PeopleSoft
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Lawyers for Oracle (Quote, Chart) asked a federal court to remove one of the last few obstacles in the company&#39;s hostile $7.7 billion bid for PeopleSoft (Quote, Chart).
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In Oct 1 story headlined "PeopleSoft Ousts CEO Amid Oracle Battle," please read in paragraph 16 ... originally offering &#36;16 a share ... instead of ... originally offering &#36;19.50 a share ...
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Oracle Corp. on Monday said it has asked Peoplesoft Inc.'s board of directors to immediately redeem the company's poison pill, two days after 61 percent of PeopleSoft shareholders tendered their stock for Oracle's &#36;24-a-share hostile offer.
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Oracle Corp. on Monday again  asked PeopleSoft Inc.'s board of directors to rescind an  anti-takeover provision, as the two business software makers  prepared to return to court this week to address one of the  final barriers to the $9.2-billion takeover bid.
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A group of PeopleSoft shareholders has asked that a Delaware judge order the company&#39;s board to negotiate with rival software maker Oracle, which is trying to acquire PeopleSoft for $8.
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Â Oracle Corp.'s hostile bid to acquire rival enterprise software maker PeopleSoft Inc. for $7.7 billion is set to continue for a bit longer.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Business software maker Oracle Corp. said on Thursday it extended again its $7.7 billion hostile tender offer for PeopleSoft Inc.
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Oracle has sent an open letter to PeopleSoft stockholders, urging them to accept its $24-er-share bid to buy the company. Oracle charges that PeopleSoft&#39;s board has denied shareholders the
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Oracle will continue its pursuit of PeopleSoft this week, asking a judge to dismantle one of the last obstacles to a deal.
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Redwood Shores-based software giant Oracle Corp. said in court that PeopleSoft Inc. CEO Craig Conway lied about the effects of Oracle&#39;s $7.
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The second and final week of a Delaware court trial relating to Oracle Corp.'s hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft Inc. turned into an extended negotiating session between the two sides. Oracle executives criticized PeopleSoft's business in an apparent attempt to drive down PeopleSoft's selling price, while PeopleSoft rewrote for the sixth time the controversial "customer assurance program" (CAP) that could significantly increase Oracle's acquisition costs.
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Oracle Corp could reduce its offer for PeopleSoft Inc by as much as a third, to $2.5 billion or $14 a share, to reflect declining performance at the rival company, an Oracle executive reportedly testified yesterday.
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(SAN FRANCISCO) - PeopleSoft is asking its shareholders to reject what Oracle calls its &quot;best and final offer&quot; to buy the company.
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REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Oracle is increasing the stakes in its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft. Oracle has increased its cash offer for PeopleSoft shares from 21 dollars a share to 24 dollars a share.
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The stakes are so high in Oracle&#39;s interminable campaign to buy out PeopleSoft that both companies could end up bleeding themselves to exhaustion in this war of attrition.
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Oracle has extended its $21-per-share tender offer to PeopleSoft&#39;s shareholders, which was due to expire this week. The new deadline is September 10th.
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Oracle Corp. on Monday said it asked  Peoplesoft Inc.'s board of directors to immediately rescind a  "poison pill" anti-takeover provision, two days after 61  percent of PeopleSoft shareholders tendered their stock in  favor of Oracle's $24-a-share hostile offer.