- Wed Nov 24 2004 Judge postpones PeopleSoft decision
Oracle's efforts to remove PeopleSoft's anti-takeover measures via a court order will spill over into December.
- Mon Mar 22 2004 Analysts sour on PeopleSoft's prospects
Pricing pressure and Oracle's takeover bid prompt two analysts to turn slightly pessimistic on PeopleSoft's outlook.
- Tue Oct 23 2007 Oracle sets deadline for BEA offer
Takeover bid of $17 per share is now set to expire Sunday, unless the middleware company agrees to give shareholders a vote.
- Thu Mar 25 2004 PeopleSoft shareholders support CEO
Investors stand firmly behind the software company's board of directors, despite its resistance to a hostile takeover bid by rival Oracle.
- Thu Jul 3 2003 Oracle extends PeopleSoft offer deadline
The database company extends the deadline for tendering shares in its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft.
- Fri Oct 1 2004 PeopleSoft fires CEO Conway
Board cites "lack of confidence" in Craig Conway, as software maker battles a hostile takeover.
- Thu Sep 3 2009 EU to investigate Oracle-Sun deal
Regulators opens antitrust probe into pending merger, citing concerns that the deal may hinder competition in the database market.
- Wed Nov 24 2004 Oracle reveals challengers for PeopleSoft's board
The enterprise software maker is turning the protracted takeover battle into a proxy fight for control over the company.
- Mon Dec 13 2004 PeopleSoft fight ends with a phone call
A single phone call Friday evening brought the long-running Oracle-PeopleSoft takeover battle to a close.
- Wed Nov 26 2003 PeopleSoft CEO: Oracle's stalling
Craig Conway slams rival Oracle for engaging in "stalling tactics" that he says will fail to win the takeover battle.
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