PeopleSoft dips after rejecting Oracle&#39;s latest bid
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) - PeopleSoft shares fell in premarket trade Thursday after the company rejected Oracle&#39;s latest takeover offer of $24 a share, worth at least $8.
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Oracle has dangled its &quot;best and final&quot; offer of $24 per share in front of PeopleSoft shareholders. Oracle&#39;s latest bid for the software maker is a $3 hike over a previous offer and values PeopleSoft at just less than $9bn.
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InfoWorld - PeopleSoft's Board of Directors voted Wednesday to recommend that its stockholders reject Oracle's takeover offer of &#36;24 per share. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison quickly responded, saying the offer is final and that it is now up to PeopleSoft's shareholders to make a determination.
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Oracle's dangerous liaison with PeopleSoft mixes flirtation with rejection.
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After 18 months of bickering, litigation, executive shuffling, antitrust rulings, and revised offers from Oracle, the PeopleSoft Board finally decided to accept Oracle&#39;s most recent offer of $26.50 per share.
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Oracle Corp. raised its takeover offer for PeopleSoft Inc. by 14 percent to $8.8 billion, increasing the pressure on the smaller software company to give up its 17-month fight against the bid.
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Senior executives at business software group PeopleSoft have once again spurned a takeover bid from Oracle Corp, even after the latter announced it had control of more than 60 percent of PeopleSoft's shares.
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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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Defining the word unsurprising, PeopleSoft&#39;s board of directors unanimously rejected Oracle&#39;s &quot;best and final&quot; $24 per share offer for the company.
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PLEASANTON, California The board of directors of PeopleSoft has rejected Oracle&#39;s $9.2 billion takeover bid, continuing its resistance a day after the company&#39;s own shareholders tendered more than 60 percent of stock to Oracle.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- PeopleSoft Inc.'s board of directors rejected Oracle Corp.'s $9.2 billion takeover bid yesterday, thrusting the business software maker's fate into the hands of its shareholders.
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The Silicon Valley dogfight between Oracle and PeopleSoft took a new turn as PeopleSoft dumped the chief executive leading its takeover defense, and US regulators dropped their antitrust case.
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Oracle Corp. said it was prepared to walk away from its bid for rival business software maker PeopleSoft, saying it had learned that its &quot;final&quot; offer was on the verge of being rejected.
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PeopleSoft Inc.'s  board  on Wednesday again unanimously rejected Oracle Corp.'s  &#36;8.8-billion hostile tender offer, leaving Oracle to appeal directly to PeopleSoft shareholders to decide on the bid for themselves.
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Oracle Corp.'s hostile $7.7 billion bid for rival software maker PeopleSoft Inc. could drop by one-third to one-fourth, Oracle co-president Safra Catz said Monday.
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Business software maker  PeopleSoft Inc. on Saturday said its board again rejected  Oracle Corp.'s $9.2 billion tender offer, remaining defiant a  day after most of its shares were tendered to Oracle.
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PeopleSoft Inc.'s board of directors rejected Oracle Corp.'s &#36;9.2 billion takeover bid Wednesday and vowed to continue its staunch resistance even if a majority of the business software maker's shareholders decide to accept the offer.