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Oracle to Buy BEA for $7.85 Billion
Jan.16
  Oracle agreed to buy BEA Systems Inc. for about $7.85 billion, a compromise price that ends a months-long dispute over the value of the company

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Oct.12
  Oracle Corp. has offered to buy struggling rival BEA Systems in its latest shot aimed at another industry leader, SAP AG
Google To Buy DoubleClick For $3.1B

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Apr.17 Report: Oracle Mulled Novell Acquisition  Business software provider is considering plans to offer its own version of the Linux. Novell is Linux No. 2 distributor Feb.14 Oracle buys Sleepycat  Emeryville: Continuing a recent shopping spree, software maker announced the acquisition of Sleepycat Software

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Nov.16 Oracle bought Thor and OctetString  Oracle has snapped up security software specialists to fill holes in its product lineup Sep.12 Oracle to Purchase Siebel in $5.85B Deal
  Oracle is continuing a shopping spree that has eliminated two of its biggest competitors in nine months
Aug.2 Oracle Buys Software Provider In India  Oracle agreed to purchase up to 61% of i-flex solutions Ltd., a banking software provider Jul.2 Oracle whittles $65m from restructuring  Price of merging with PeopleSoft is set at $546 million, lowered from an earlier projection of $611 million Sun buys StorageTek for $4.1 billion Apr.30 Report: Siebel fending off Oracle advance Mar.22 Oracle to Buy Retek for About $670M Mar.9 Oracle makes bid for Retek Jan.7 Oracle completes PeopleSoft acquisition  Oracle closed the deal after announcing that that 97% of PeopleSoft's stockholders had accepted a $26.50 offer

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Dec.13   Oracle Buys PeopleSoft for $10.3 Billion
  PeopleSoft agreed to a sweetened buyout by rival software maker, relenting after a 18-month takeover saga
 PeopleSoft's board has approved an improved bid, worth $26.50 a share, after 5 previous offers, ranging in value from $7.7bn to $9.4bn. Oracle was winning the support of 60% PeopleSoft shareholders. Larry Ellison was initially making a $5.1bn offer in June 2003. The merged companies are second only in size to SAP in the enterprise software market
Nov.20   PS board again rejected Oracle’s bid  Pleasanton: The board remains convinced that a bid is inadequate and it will not sell the company for less than it’s worth Nov.19 PeopleSoft shareholders back Oracle bid  Pleasanton: The shareholders are tendering more than 60% of the company's stock in support of the $9.2 billion bid Nov.18 Oracle, PeopleSoft escalate war of words Nov.16 2 major PeopleSoft shareholders differ. Pleasanton Nov.15 Oracle lashes out at PeopleSoft board Nov.10   PS board rejects Oracle's $9.2 billion bid  Pleasanton: PeopleSoft Inc.'s board of directors vowed to continue its resistance even if the shareholders decide to accept the offer Constellation to buy Mondavi in $1b deal Nov.1 Oracle boosts bid for PeopleSoft  Oracle Corp. sweetened its hostile bid for rival business software maker by 14% to $24 per share Sep.9 Bid to block PeopleSoft takeover rejected  A federal judge Vaughn Walker rejected the government's attempt to block $7.7 billion takeover bid Jun.28 Oracle won't call PeopleS. CEO as witness  San Francisco: In a surprise move, Oracle has decided against calling Craig Conway as a witness in an antitrust trial Jun.21 9 takeover targets before PeopleSoft  Justice Department released a shopping list of targets Oracle considered before setting its sights on PeopleSoft May.26   PeopleSoft spurns Oracle bid for 4th time  Pleasanton: Business software maker announced a settlement of shareholder suits that objected to an unusual sales program May.14 Oracle shaves 18% off PeopleSoft bid  Business software maker reduced its hostile takeover bid for a rival to $7.7 Feb.10 DOJ recommends blocking PeopleSoft bid  Justice Department recommended blocking Oracle's proposed $9.4 billion takeover of rival PeopleSoft

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Voters rejects euro currency Jun.6 Oracle offers $5.1 billion for PeopleSoft
  Software maker is in a hostile takeover attempt aimed at eliminating one of its competitors for $16 per share

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Hetch Hetchy bond measure approved CEO claims victory in merger vote



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