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InternetNews April 21, 2010 |
SAP Scoops Up TechniData As it looks to fend off Oracle and remain the leading business application vendor, SAP opens its wallet to buy TechniData, a German firm specializing in environmental, health and product-safety applications.  |
InternetNews May 24, 2005 Clint Boulton |
IBM Blitz Targets Oracle DB Users IBM tries to attract Oracle's database customers with a sales blitz.  |
InternetNews October 12, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Oracle Raises Stakes With BEA Offer Oracle is looking to trump SAP, making a $6.7 billion bid for BEA less than a week after its rival paid a similarly hefty sum for Business Objects.  |
InternetNews July 26, 2010 |
Will SAP's Earnings Renew Investor Optimism? SAP has seen better days and now must find away to break out of its recent stupor to give investors some hope and perhaps regain a bit of its own swagger.  |
InternetNews June 17, 2011 |
SAP Gets Certified on Oracle Exadata Oracle Exadata Database Machines are now certified for SAP applications.  |
InternetNews January 10, 2011 David Needle |
Oracle Debuts Financial Analytics for SAP Targeting a familiar rival, Oracle releases a new business module called Financial Analytics for SAP.  |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Score One for Oracle The battle continues among the software giants, as SAP makes a surprising admission. The main thing for investors to consider is that Oracle has a clear strategy for growth: buying up companies.  |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Will Oracle Take SAP to the Cleaners? What's a few orders of magnitude between mortal enemies?  |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Quick Take: When Larry Ellison Gets Stupid Oracle is accusing SAP of "corporate theft on a grand scale" after SAP division TomorrowNow allegedly downloaded more than 10,000 documents from Oracle's support site.  |
InternetNews October 15, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Why Oracle's Tops in Takeovers Industry watchers think BEA's days are numbered: Larry Ellison and Oracle have spent years and billions mastering the art of the takeover.  |
InternetNews September 21, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Oracle Shatters 1Q Estimates Another blockbuster earnings report from Oracle ratchets up the pressure on arch-rival SAP.  |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Oracle Releases the Hounds Oracle's lawsuit against SAP is just another small battle in its war for business applications.  |
InternetNews October 18, 2007 Larry Barrett |
SAP Shows Solid Earnings, Firm Stance Against Oracle Strong license sales boosted SAP's profits, and it announced a sweet deal with retail giant Wal-Mart.  |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2006 Tom Taulli |
Oracle Plays Both Sides Oracle goes shopping again -- for small fry companies. Despite spending nearly $20 billion in acquisitions over the past few years, it is not impressing shareholders.  |
InternetNews March 2, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Will Oracle's BI Buy Stick it to SAP? Oracle's $3.3 billion bid for Hyperion Solutions is another sign of how hot the market for business intelligence software has become.  |
InternetNews February 1, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Oracle-Siebel a Done Deal Oracle today said shareholders have accepted its $5.85 billion cash bid for Siebel Systems, making the company the top dog in the market for customer relationship management software.  |
InternetNews March 22, 2005 Michael Singer |
Oracle, SAP: Upward Bound Analysts suggest Oracle's winning bid for the Minnesota-based retail software provider is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to potential mergers and acquisitions in the next 12 months.  |
InternetNews October 16, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
SAP Asks Judge to Dismiss Some Oracle Claims The latest chapter in the legal saga surrounding Oracle's claims of industrial espionage against SAP today saw the defendant calling for a dismissal of some of the claims filed by Oracle earlier this month.  |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2006 Tom Taulli |
Previewing 2007: Oracle Though it's had a grand 2006 thus far, Oracle stock has hit a rough patch recently, down about 13% since November. But could this price dip be an opportunity for investors in 2007? Let's take a look.  |
InternetNews March 18, 2005 Michael Singer |
Oracle's Back to Its Bidding Ways The company challenges SAP's latest offer for Retek but this time without its CFO, Henry You.  |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2009 Tim Beyers |
You're Wrong to Sell Oracle The numbers weren't stellar, but the stock is still a buy.  |
InternetNews November 4, 2010 |
Larry Ellison Set to Testify in SAP Case SAP has offered to pay Oracle $120 million to pay its legal fees; meanwhile Oracle subpoenas former SAP co-CEO Leo Apotheker to testify.  |
InternetNews March 9, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Microsoft Stance May Not Help Oracle Vs. DoJ Bad tidings for Oracle as Microsoft disavows plans for entering the applications market for large enterprises.  |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Larry Ellison Wins Again The battle for retail software applications vendor Retek ends, and Oracle comes out on top. Does any of this drama matter for shareholders?  |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Has Larry Ellison Gone Crazy? With the PeopleSoft proposal unresolved, the Oracle chief preaches more acquisitions.  |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Tom Taulli |
SAP Goes Big The major business-software company jolts Wall Street with a transformative deal, agreeing to spend $6.8 billion for Business Objects.  |
InternetNews March 24, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Oracle Doesn't Need Red Hat - It Needs Zend What would Oracle get from buying Red Hat?  |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Will the Sun Set in Oracle's Backyard? Larry Ellison is many things, but never a quitter. He will buy Sun in the end, but the question is why.  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Oracle Delivers, Denounces a Rival Oracle's Ellison and his senior executive staff decided to rip into competitor SAP. Ellison then spent a good portion of the conference call outlining the many ways in which Oracle is outperforming its rival in enterprise-management software.  |
InternetNews December 8, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Oracle Makes Final Bid For Banking Company Database giant Oracle has given holdout i-flex shareholders until Dec. 23 to accept a new $1.3 billion offer for the India-based financial software company.  |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Oracle: All Business, No Show There is little doubt that Oracle will continue to grow for the foreseeable future. The real question is, how quickly? Ellison and his gang need to come up with some organic growth outside of the mainstay database business. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2011 Brian D. Pacampara |
RightNow Technologies Shares Soared: What You Need to Know Shares of RightNow Technologies popped 19% on Monday after software giant Oracle agreed to buy the cloud-based customer service specialist for roughly $1.5 billion.  |
Insurance & Technology May 15, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Implications of Oracle/Sun Slight for Insurance in the Short Term Oracle's bid to acquire Sun is groundbreaking from a general technology point of view, but its meaning for the insurance industry is likely to manifest itself over a longer timeframe as the vendor's strategy evolves.  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Oracle Isn't SAP Was this much of a sell-off warranted?  |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2011 John Grgurich |
1 Stock That Deserves Your Respect Oracle is doing everything right, so why the low price and P/E?  |
InternetNews January 14, 2005 Joshua Greenbaum |
Is Ghengis On the Hunt Again? Now that Oracle owns PeopleSoft, and all signs point to a reinvigorated push by Oracle into the enterprise applications space, it's worth wondering who CEO Larry Ellison has in his crosshairs.  |
InternetNews September 19, 2005 David Needle |
Oracle Opens Up to WebSphere Oracle and IBM announced an agreement to make key parts of their software architecture work together.  |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Oracle Plus SAP Equals Love Oracle is planning to amend its lawsuit against German rival SAP with some even juicier charges.  |
InternetNews May 1, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Oracle to SAP: Don't Erase The Evidence Oracle wants to ensure that SAP preserves evidence that it participated in "massive" theft.  |
InternetNews January 23, 2004 Michael Singer |
Oracle Makes a Play for Life Sciences The business software giant acquires SiteWorks Solutions to capitalize on drug companies that need to run clinical trials.  |
InternetNews March 25, 2010 |
Oracle Expected to Match Earnings Projections Oracle, a bellwether in the IT sector, should match analyst expectations handily despite the margin pressure following its acquisition of Sun Microsystems.  |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Oracle Prophecies Shortly, investors will get another earnings report from database and business software giant Oracle, followed by what promises to be an entertaining conference call.  |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Oracle Bakes a Fine Cherry Pie Some of the deals for which Oracle paid out $5 billion last year are starting to pay big dividends for the company.  |
InternetNews June 7, 2004 Achim Sawall |
Microsoft, SAP Considered Merger At the start of Oracle's takeover trial, Redmond's secrets are being exposed.  |
InternetNews July 2, 2004 Michael Singer |
Oracle Trial Comes Full Circle It began with Microsoft/SAP acquisition plans and ended with IBM 's notes on how to create FUD.  |
InternetNews August 23, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Who Will Win The SAP, Oracle Battle? While SAP and Oracle continue to slug it out for the lion's share of the estimated $30 billion-plus that companies spend for business applications and services each year, Salesforce.com's software-as-a-service model is propelling the company to record sales and earnings.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011 Brian Wilson |
IBM and Oracle: 2 Competing Bets on IT The IT industry is booming; IBM and Oracle have been fighting over it. Who is better positioned?  |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Oracle Gloats It's not common business practice to launch verbal volleys at your competitors in an earnings report. But Oracle is now doing exactly that on a regular basis.  |
InternetNews December 17, 2010 |
Oracle's Ellison Calls Out HP Larry Ellison makes it clear that Oracle has former close ally HP in its sites.  |
InternetNews August 29, 2007 Erin Joyce |
Oracle, SAP Spar Over Discovery The legal strategy is unfolding between enterprise software rivals Oracle and SAP over Oracle's lawsuit charging that SAP stole massive amounts of its intellectual property.  |