Oracle appears to be adding insult to injury in its merger with PeopleSoft--taking the unusual step of notifying workers of their termination by sending pinks slips via express mail to their homes.

The clock is really ticking on Oracle's $8.8 billion PeopleSoft bid. Oracle plans to drop a suit against PeopleSoft if it fails to convince PeopleSoft shareholders to sell at least half of the company ...

In a flurry of letters between management at both companies, Oracle claimed it had a shareholder mandate to proceed with its $9.2 billion buyout plan, while PeopleSoft said that money doesn't ...

But the fireworks continued right up to the brink. On Thursday, PeopleSoft chairman and CEO Dave Duffield charged in a letter to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison that Oracle reps have misrepresented his sale ...

Apparently, Oracle has decided that the best way to compete in the enterprise applications space against the likes of SAP is to swallow PeopleSoft, acquiring its customers and scuttling the rest of ...

Oracle Corp. might have to drop its $7.3 billion hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft Inc. because of the smaller company's latest strategic maneuver, the Redwood City database giant said in an ...

|~||~||~|After 18 months of courtroom drama and the ousting of PeopleSoft CEO Craig Conway and the return of its co-founder Dave Duffield, the battle between Oracle and PeopleSoft has finally come to ...

An Oracle-PeopleSoft merger would boost competition in the market for enterprise applications, an SAP America executive testified Wednesday in the U.S. government’s case to block the proposed merger.