- Tue Oct 20 4:30 PM PDT 2009 Sun to lay off another 3,000 employees
In preparation for its takeover by Oracle, the server maker says it expects to cut about 10 percent of its global workforce during the next 12 months.
- Mon Sep 7 8:10 AM PDT 2009 The EU's Christmas gift to Oracle
The EU's protracted investigation into the Oracle acquisition of Sun threatens to gift Sun to Oracle at a substantial discount.
- Wed Aug 26 10:28 AM PDT 2009 Open Book Alliance to oppose Google Book deal
Amazon, Microsoft, and Yahoo have joined forces with library and author groups to oppose Google's settlement with publishing groups over digital book scanning.
- Thu Aug 20 4:50 PM PDT 2009 Coalition to challenge Google Books settlement
The Internet Archive is reportedly forming a coalition of tech giants to be led by veteran Silicon Valley attorney Gary Reback.
- Thu Aug 20 1:45 PM PDT 2009 Justice Dept. approves Oracle's Sun buy
With the federal government giving its nod, the biggest remaining hurdle is getting the OK from the European Commission.
- Mon Apr 20 8:45 AM PDT 2009 Oracle buys integration challenge along with Sun
Acquiring Sun would gives Oracle a powerful injection of new technology, but the sales pitch of integrated hardware and software has fallen on deaf ears so far.
- Mon Apr 20 8:45 AM PDT 2009 Oracle reels in Sun for $7.4 billion
roundup After weeks of speculation about whether Sun was for sale, it turns out the buyer isn't IBM, but software heavyweight Oracle.
- Fri Oct 10 12:33 PM PDT 2008 Tech's next step: More M&A?
The last time Silicon Valley got hit by this kind of a financial storm, it remade itself and emerged stronger. Will Darwin apply this time around as well?
- Wed Jun 4 4:54 PM PDT 2008 Has EA extended its deadline on Take-Two merger today? Yes, it has
For what seems like the hundredth time, Electronic Arts said Wednesday that it has once again agreed to a delay in its deadline for its offer to buy the Grand Theft Auto publisher.
- Fri Apr 25 1:25 PM PDT 2008 Five reasons Oracle/PeopleSoft was more fun than Microhoo
As Microsoft's takeover attempt of Yahoo lurches toward an alleged deadline, some writers pine for a far more flamboyant fight from five years ago.
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