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• Rimini Street Accelerates Staff Expansion to Meet Growing Demand for Its Independent Support Services

  - 2007-06-05

  Software Vendor-Neutral Provider Continues to Attract and Hire Top Industry Experts LAS VEGAS -- Rimini Street, Inc., the leading independent maintenance and support provider for Siebel, PeopleSoft, and JD Edwards (NASDAQ:ORCL) software, today announced that it is accelerating its 2007 and 2008 hiring plans to keep up with growing...

  Tags: hiring, J.D. Edwards & Co., PeopleSoft Inc., Siebel Systems Inc., software, Strategy

• Oracle and SAP battle for ERP dominance: from petty skirmishes to applistructure strategies.(ACQUISITION & COMPETITION)

  - 2005-07-01

  Despite conflict and competition, Oracle succeeded in acquiring PeopleSoft and Retek, and says its acquisition binge will continue. Yet SAP still sits squarely at the top of the market for enterprise applications. The question is, what's next in th Despite conflict and competition, Oracle...

  Tags: acquisition, ERP, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SAP AG, strategy

• By Acquiring PeopleSoft (and JD Edwards), Oracle has Catapulted itself to a New Level of Mass.

  - 2005-06-23

  M2 PRESSWIRE-23 June 2005-Research and Markets: By Acquiring PeopleSoft and JD Edwards, Oracle has Catapulted itself to a New Level of MassC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24062005 Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c19728) has announced the addition of Oracle Strategies: New...

  Tags: FINANCE, J.D. Edwards & Co., MARKETING, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., Strategy

• Oracle's leftovers could nourish SSA; Divestiture would play into local firm's hands.

  - 2005-01-10

  Byline: JULIE JOHNSSON The $10.3-billion takeover of software giant PeopleSoft Inc. by Oracle Corp. presents an opportunity for SSA Global Technologies Inc. to double its size. The Chicago software company is seen as the logical buyer of a big chunk of...

  Tags: Chicago, divestiture, J.D. Edwards & Co., Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SALES, SOFTWARE, Strategy

• Quick Hits...

  - 2005-01-01

  Oracle Buys PeopleSoftOracle Corporation has announced its signing of a definitve merger agreement to acquire PeopleSoft, Inc. after 18 months' of hostility. Oracle intends to enhance PeopleSoft 8, to develop a PeopleSoft 9, to enhance a JD Edwards 5, and to develop a JD Edwards 6. It also intends to...

  Tags: agreement, FINANCE, Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, HARDWARE, PeopleSoft Inc., SOFTWARE, Storage, Strategy, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS

• Viisage Awarded Contract and PeopleSoft Founder Resigns.

  - 2004-12-29

  M2 PRESSWIRE-29 December 2004-FNWU: Viisage Awarded Contract and PeopleSoft Founder ResignsC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12292004 City of Industry, CA - Information and network technology industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). Rival identity software companies Viisage Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:...

  Tags: FINANCE, founder, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NETWORKING, PeopleSoft Inc., Strategy, Viisage Technology Inc.

• Value Proposition for Peoplesoft EnterpriseOne Solutions in Medium Business

  BNET - 2004-12-01

  In a demand-driven world, the dynamics of business success for mid-sized companies are changing. Costs must be cut while increasing the speed and flexibility with which the business reacts to changing market conditions and customer requirements. Close, collaborative relationships with customers must be developed as critical competitive differentiators. Choosing the...

  Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Business, International Technology Group, Strategy, Management

• Software giants target SMEs, THE STANDARD

  - 2004-08-23

  URL: http://www.thestandard.com/ Growing market saturation of software to streamline business processes and management is driving major IT vendors to woo sceptical smaller businesses with lower-cost products. Such small and medium-sized enterprises in Hong Kong and greater China, deterred by the large capital outlays and IT...

  Tags: J.D. Edwards & Co., PeopleSoft Inc., SMB/SME, SOFTWARE, Strategy

• 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

• PeopleSoft Comments on European Commission Decision for Second-Phase Review of Oracle Unsolicited Tender Offer

  - 2003-11-17

  Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PLEASANTON, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 17, 2003 PeopleSoft, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSFT) today responded to the announcement that the European Commission has proceeded to a second-phase review of Oracle Corp.'s (Nasdaq:ORCL) unsolicited tender offer for PeopleSoft: The European Commission's decision reflects what we believe is the Commission's...

  Tags: European Commission, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., Strategy