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  • 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.

    Posted in News - Business Tech by Steven Musil

  • Thu Sep 10 8:56 AM PDT 2009 Gartner: Agenda behind EU's Sun-Oracle probe

    Q&A Analyst Donald Feinberg sees a "political agenda" behind the European Commission's decision to investigate Oracle's planned takeover of Sun

    Posted in News - Business Tech by Lance Whitney

  • 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.

    Posted in Relevant Results by Tom Krazit

  • 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.

    Posted in News - Digital Media by Steven Musil

  • Fri May 8 11:22 AM PDT 2009 Sun shareholders sue to block Oracle acquisition

    In a filing with the SEC, Sun reveals a shareholder revolt against the Oracle acquisition. Nonetheless, the deal will likely go through.

    Posted in Software, Interrupted by Dave Rosenberg

  • Fri Apr 24 11:00 AM PDT 2009 Week in review: Shake-ups in Silicon Valley

    Oracle and Sun announce merger, while Apple apologizes for the Baby Shaker game in its App Store. Also: Insecurity on the Internet.

    Posted in News - Business Tech by Steven Musil

  • 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.

    Posted in News - Business Tech by CNET News staff

  • Mon Apr 20 4:53 AM PDT 2009 Oracle to buy Sun in $7.4 billion deal

    Oracle says the takeover will be more profitable per share in the first year than was planned for the acquisitions of BEA, PeopleSoft, and Siebel combined.

    Posted in News - Business Tech by Jonathan Skillings

  • 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.

    Posted in Geek Gestalt by Daniel Terdiman

  • 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.

    Posted in News Blog by Jim Kerstetter