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  • Photos: Ellison takes the stage

    Oracle CEO tells the OpenWorld crowd what to expect in the way of future buyouts.

  • Photos: Ellison takes the stage

    Oracle CEO tells the OpenWorld crowd what to expect in the way of future buyouts.

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  • Sony Ericsson splits after 10 years in Sony cash buyout

    Sony and Ericsson are not to renew their ten-year pact, allowing the two companies to go their separate ways. Ericsson gets cash, Sony gets investments.

    Blog posts | October 27, 2011 1:54am PDT

  • Sun's McNealy, Zander riff on 1995 buyout attempt for Apple

    Recalling Sun's heyday in the mid-'90s, former CEOs Scott McNealy and Ed Zander waxed nostalgic about the time they almost bought Apple Computer.

    Blog posts | February 26, 2011 11:14pm PST

  • Novell's Stockholders approve Attachmate buyout but the Deal's far from done

    If Novell stockholders have their way, the company will soon be sold to Attachmate, but anti-trust proceedings from Germany and the U.S. still stand in the way.

    Blog posts | February 22, 2011 9:42am PST

  • Are we really ready for IPv6?

    No. According to a recent survey by the Internet's Number Resource Organization, approximately 84% of respondents already have IPv6 addresses or are considering getting them. Excuse me if I don't...

    Blog posts | September 15, 2010 1:42pm PDT

  • Will the HP-Palm buyout hurt Android?

    ZDNet's government tech blogger, David Gewirtz, wrote himself quite an exegesis on Palm this morning .  It was pretty decent fodder to help answer my question: Will HP's purchase of Palm hurt...

    Blog posts | April 29, 2010 10:18pm PDT

  • What rankles in open source buy-outs

    Now it's true that programmers who helped build mySQL and Zimbra don't own the project. They don't have a legal claim on the businesses their code built. But there is such a thing as moral equity.

    Blog posts | January 5, 2010 5:42am PST

  • Northrop Grumman sells consulting firm in leveraged buy-out

    Northrop Grumman, one of the largest suppliers to U.S. military, has sold its TASC group to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and the Atlantic Group for $1.65 billion.

    Blog posts | November 9, 2009 7:12am PST

  • Apple's PA Semi buyout: A defensive move?

    According to reports, Apple purchased embedded chip maker PA Semi this week and the rumors are flying: that Apple is back in chipset business; or that Apple is going back to the PowerPC for some...

    Blog posts | April 25, 2008 6:53pm PDT

  • Bebo buyout rumor; Flock friends MySpace; Wikinvest and Dealipedia

    The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week…

    Blog posts | February 7, 2008 6:57am PST

  • Remembering Apple's fizzled buyout

    Looking at Microsoft's hostile takeover move for Yahoo, brings back memories of the time when Apple management sought its own buyout. But the corporate "saviors" had cold feet.

    Blog posts | February 4, 2008 6:43pm PST

  • Oracle pulls buyout offer for BEA Systems

    The $6.7 billion buyout bid is kaput, Oracle says, as BEA holds its ground on a per-share price and investor Carl Icahn agitates for board action.

    News items | October 29, 2007 7:13am PDT

  • BEA: Will anyone else step up to the buyout plate?

    As expected Oracle yanked its $6.7 billion offer for BEA Systems. The big question is where BEA goes from here. The Oracle-BEA saga has been plagued with back and forth letters in recent days....

    Blog posts | October 29, 2007 4:04am PDT

  • BEA plans to let Oracle buyout offer expire

    BEA Systems reiterates its stance that $17 a share is too low and is prepared to let the buyout offer expire Sunday.

    News items | October 26, 2007 8:31am PDT

  • BEA sets buyout price at $21 a share

    Oracle's offer of $17 per share? No thanks, BEA says again. This time, it's countering with what it sees as a better shareholder value.

    News items | October 25, 2007 6:02am PDT

  • Five questions: Oracle's BEA buyout

    Oracle launched and unsolicited $17 a share bid for middleware software maker BEA. BEA responded in a letter arguing that the company is undervalued. In the end, the deal will get done once the...

    Blog posts | October 15, 2007 6:54am PDT

  • Buyout could serve both BEA, Oracle

    The proposed acquisition could resolve questions about BEA's future growth. Then there's the Carl Icahn factor.

    News items | October 12, 2007 8:28am PDT

  • Gateway: From PC powerhouse to buyout bargain

    Suitors once offered $7 billion for Gateway, but after a decade of missteps and bad luck, the company is snapped up for a modest $710 million.

    News items | August 27, 2007 6:35pm PDT

  • Avaya agrees to private equity buyout: here's what comes next

    IP telecommunications systems provider Avaya says this morning that it has agreed to a buyout offer of $8.2 billion in cash, or $17.50 a share, from private equity firms TPG Capital and Silver...

    Blog posts | June 5, 2007 7:14am PDT

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