Ellison: Oracle Makes &#39;Final&#39; PeopleSoft Bid, But CEO Can&#39;t Buy ...
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Oracle (nasdaq: ORCL - news - people ) presented its &quot;best and final offer&quot; for takeover prey PeopleSoft (nasdaq: PSFT - news - people ) Monday.
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PeopleSoft Inc. won't discuss a sale to Oracle Corp. for a price of $24 per share, the company's board of directors Saturday told Oracle Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Larry Ellison in a letter.
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Oracle Corp. has extended its $7.7 billion hostile takeover bid for Pleasanton&#39;s PeopleSoft Inc. until Sept. 10. Redwood City-based Oracle&#39;s previous offer would have expired at 9 pm Friday.
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Oracle Corp. went a step closer late Friday night to realising Chief Executive Larry Ellison&#39;s dream of acquiring PeopleSoft Inc.
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WILMINGTON, Del. Oct. 5, 2004 - PeopleSoft Inc., which has resisted hostile takeover advances from Oracle Corp. for 16 months, is willing to talk about a deal at the right price, a member of PeopleSoft&#39;s board said Tuesday.
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Oracle late Thursday extended its hostile bid for PeopleSoft for the 13th time, leaving its $7.7 billion offer unchanged at $21 per share.
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WILMINGTON, Del.--Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison testified Friday that he and his board of directors had come close to a merger with PeopleSoft in 2000, and had expected that last year&#39;s takeover bid would have been accepted within a matter of weeks
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NOVEMBER 29, 2004  - Embattled ERP software vendor PeopleSoft Inc. last week refused to capitulate in its long-running battle with potential purchaser Oracle Corp.
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Oracle Corp. (ORCL.O: Quote, Profile, Research) Chief Executive Larry Ellison said on Friday his company has talked about revising its current $21-per-share offer to buy rival PeopleSoft Inc.
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PeopleSoft's Board of Directors voted Wednesday to recommend that its stockholders reject Oracle's takeover offer of $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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In the final days before shareholders decide on Oracle's takeover bid for rival software maker PeopleSoft,  PeopleSoft is bracing for the worst. Oracle officials say they won't know until shortly before a  Nov. 19 deadline if a majority of PeopleSoft shareholders support the &#36;8.8 billion offer.
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WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - PeopleSoft Inc. rebuffed Oracle Corp.&#39;s latest hostile takeover bid, vowing to fight the $9.2 billion offer even if a majority of shareholders supported it.
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Oracle Corp. chief executive Larry Ellison testified yesterday that the business software maker is leaning toward lowering its $7.7 billion bid for rival PeopleSoft Inc. , a shift that might create another snag in the takeover tug-of-war.
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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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He says he will walk away if the majority of shareholders don&#39;t themselves sell to Oracle by Nov. 19. By Rick Whiting. PeopleSoft&#39;s fate is in the hands of its shareholders.
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â¢ 2004-11-22 â¢ Oracle has won a key victory in its battle to acquire PeopleSoft, with PeopleSoft&#39;s investors agreeing to sell Oracle 60 per cent of PeopleSoft&#39;s outstanding shares.
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LOS ANGELES (CBS.MW) - Oracle Corp. on Monday raised its hostile bid for rival PeopleSoft to $8.8 billion, calling the bid its &quot;best and final offer,&quot; as CEO Larry Ellison raised the stakes in a 17-month takeover