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• Texas Christian University Gives Citrix Top Marks for Accelerating and Securing Applications with NetScaler Solution; Application Switch Delivers High-Speed PeopleSoft Access to 9,000 Students and Faculty

  - 2005-11-01

  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS), the global leader in access infrastructure solutions, today announced that Texas Christian University TCU has deployed the CitrixR NetScalerR Application Switch to optimize and secure its campus-wide PeopleSoft infrastructure, supporting both students and university staff. With the integrated features of the Citrix...

  Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., NetScaler, network, NETWORKING, PeopleSoft Inc., SECURITY, Texas Christian University

• Oracle extends takeover offer for PeopleSoft

  - 2004-10-21

  REDWOOD SHORES, United States AFP — Business software group Oracle Corp. said it had extended a hostile takeover offer for PeopleSoft by two weeks to November 5. "The offer price remains at 21.00 dollars per share subject to Oracle's right to terminate or amend the offer at any time,"...

  Tags: antitrust, FINANCE, Government, Investment, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SECURITY, U.S. Department of Justice

• New twists boost Oracle in Silicon Valley battle for PeopleSoft

  - 2004-10-01

  NEW YORK AFP — The Silicon Valley dogfight between Oracle and PeopleSoft took a new turn as PeopleSoft dumped the chief executive leading its takeover defense, and US regulators dropped their antitrust case. PeopleSoft said it was terminating president and chief executive Craig Conway, who has led the fight...

  Tags: antitrust, board, FINANCE, Investment, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SECURITY, U.S. Department of Justice

• Court Clears Anti-trust Matter, Oracle Can Acquire PeopleSoft.

  - 2004-09-13

  M2 PRESSWIRE-13 September 2004-Axcess News: Court Clears Anti-trust Matter, Oracle Can Acquire PeopleSoftC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09132004 AXcess News San Francico - A federal judge has ruled against the government's effort to stop the hostile bid for PeopleSoft (NASDAQ: PSFT) by...

  Tags: antitrust, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SECURITY

• Oracle wins antitrust case, can pursue PeopleSoft

  - 2004-09-10

  SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Oracle can pursue its 7.7 billion hostile takeover bid for rival business software maker PeopleSoft, a federal judge has ruled in a stunning setback for the US Justice Department. US District Judge Vaughn Walker, in a ruling late Thursday, found that the government failed to...

  Tags: antitrust, FINANCE, Government, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SECURITY, U.S. Department of Justice

• Oracle joins trade group

  - 2004-04-28

  Oracle Corp., which is battling the U.S. government in court over the company's $9.4 billion hostile takeover of PeopleSoft Inc., has joined a trade group that supported Microsoft Corp. in its fight with antitrust enforcers. Oracle, one of the software companies that backed the Justice Department's landmark...

  Tags: antitrust, Government, Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SECURITY, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Justice

• Company takeover fight is costly

  - 2004-03-19

  The chief executive officer of PeopleSoft Inc. says that the long- fought battle with Oracle Corp. to stave off a hostile takeover bid is costing the company "hundreds of millions" of dollars in revenue. Since Redwood City-based Oracle made its initial offer of $16 per share in...

  Tags: J.D. Edwards & Co., PeopleSoft Inc., SECURITY, Strategy

• Of God, Larry Ellison and antitrust; Merger regulation.

  - 2004-03-06

  America's trust-busters are not infallible, and they have just made a mistake "WHAT is the difference between God and Larry Ellison?" asks an old Silicon Valley joke. Answer: "God doesn't think He is Larry Ellison". But the differences do not stop there. For ...

  Tags: antitrust, FINANCE, Investment, merger, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., regulation, SECURITY, U.S. Department of Justice

• US, seven states sue to block Oracle's PeopleSoft bid

  - 2004-02-26

  WASHINGTON AFP ? The US Department of Justice said it is filing a civil antitrust lawsuit to block Oracle Corp.'s proposed 9.4 billion hostile bid for rival software business software firm PeopleSoft. The Justice Department was joined by seven states in the antitrust suit alleging that a merger would...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, antitrust, FINANCE, Investment, merger, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SECURITY, U.S. Department of Justice

• U.S. shouldn't block oracle bid, tax group says

  - 2004-02-20

  The U.S. Department of Justice should not block Oracle Corp.'s $9.4 billion bid for PeopleSoft Inc., and instead should let shareholders make the decision, according to a taxpayer and shareholder group. Americans for Tax Reform and its American Shareholders Association unit sent letters dated Wednesday to Attorney...

  Tags: antitrust, FINANCE, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SECURITY, Taxes, U.S. Department of Justice