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Sun rejects IBM buyout offer, bid withdrawn
News Sun rejected IBM's formal buyout offer on Saturday, calling the bid insufficient and putting future deal talks at risk, according to a report on Sunday in The Wall Street Journal. IBM reportedly made a formal bid of $9.40 (£6.30) a share, or less...
[April 6, 2009, 8:57]
Bid Estimate
Downloads Bid Estimate will take all the information you entered in on the Bid screen and put it into the contents of the email. BidEstimate is a tool for the Contractor on the go. Whether you do carpet installation, flooring, landscaping, or general housing...
[July 7, 2009, 12:06]
Justice staff shoot down Oracle bid
News Antitrust division lawyers at the US Justice Department are recommending that the department file suit to block Oracle's acquisition of PeopleSoft, indicating that Oracle may face a serious setback in its embattled bid for its rival.
[February 11, 2004, 7:20]
CSC reacts to 'hostile' CA bid
News Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has reacted strongly to a takeover bid by Computer Associates (CA) saying that "any suggestion that there have been negotiations or agreements between the two companies is absolutely false.
[February 13, 1998, 9:54]
Apple denies Universal Music bid
News In a statement, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs said there was no substance to comments by one of Vivendi's directors to Bloomberg News that Apple would make a bid for Universal Music Group. Last week, the Los Angeles Times reported on talks...
[April 17, 2003, 8:37]
Broadcom makes unsolicited bid for Emulex
News Broadcom on Tuesday made an unsolicited offer to buy Emulex for $764m, or $9.25 a share, in a bid that represents a 40 percent premium over Emulex's closing price of $6.61 on Monday. The bid was first revealed in a preliminary report by The Wall...
[April 22, 2009, 13:22]
Ultimate Bid Whist
Downloads Play the ultimate game of bid whist on your computer. You and a computer partner bid and compete against two computer opponents in this challenging game. Brush up on your game or practice for a tournament.
[February 13, 2009, 17:21]
Tech Data makes £140m bid for Azlan
News The bid, for £140m, is expected to be approved by Azlan shareholders, and could be complete by the end of March. Network distributor Tech Data is to buy the long-established European network distributor Azlan.
[February 7, 2003, 13:16]
PeopleSoft: And the bid goes on
News Oracle's bid to acquire PeopleSoft, which started out as a raucous street fight, has morphed into a high-stakes chess game between its respective chief executives. It's for the same reason that they call you and people like you and say, "We're...
[November 28, 2003, 13:40]
Oracle needs deeper pockets yet for PeopleSoft bid
News Although Oracle raised the price of its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft on Wednesday, the database giant needs to go even higher if it wants shareholders to bite, say several PeopleSoft investors.
[June 19, 2003, 9:19]
Microsoft-Yahoo bid attracts regulatory 'interest'
News Microsoft announced on Friday that it would bid $44.6bn (£22.7bn) for Yahoo. The US Department of Justice has said that it is "interested" in looking at the possible antitrust effects of any deal struck between Microsoft and Yahoo.
[February 4, 2008, 12:03]
Oracle boosts PeopleSoft bid
News Oracle has raised its takeover bid for PeopleSoft to $19.50 per share, valuing the software company at $6.3bn (£3.73bn). Earlier, Ellison had said that Oracle, should it succeed in its acquisition bid, would discontinue PeopleSoft's product line.
[June 18, 2003, 12:46]
Nasa hacker loses bid to avoid extradition
News Gary McKinnon has lost his high court bid to avoid extradition to the US for hacking into military systems in that country. McKinnon had tried to argue that former home secretary, Jacqui Smith, was wrong in law to push for the extradition despite...
[July 31, 2009, 15:20]
Ericsson wins bid for Nortel wireless assets
News Ericsson cast the $1.13bn winning bid in an auction for the wireless assets of bankrupt Nortel Networks, the companies said on Saturday. Ericsson's bid is still subject to bankruptcy court approval in the US and Canada.
[July 27, 2009, 8:50]
Standards expert defends OOXML fast-track bid
News Further defending Ecma's bid to fast-track the ISO approval process, he said the alternative scenario would require national standards bodies to attend monthly ISO meetings. Jan van den Beld, the former secretary general of European standards...
[March 25, 2008, 11:51]
Oracle's Bid for PeopleSoft: Update
News As of 8 December, 2003, the latest developments in Oracle's unsolicited bid to acquire PeopleSoft include: On 24 November, 2003, Oracle reiterated its intention to pursue the bid. On 17 November, 2003, the European Commission announced it would...
[December 10, 2003, 11:20]
Ballmer says Yahoo bid makes sense as is
News Microsoft still considers its takeover offer for Yahoo, currently valued at about $40.9bn (£20.6bn), to be reasonable despite Yahoo's rejection of the bid, Microsoft's chief executive Steve Ballmer said.
[March 4, 2008, 7:33]
CSF rejects CA bid
News CSC chairman Van Honeycutt sent a letter to CA chief executive Charles Wang calling the bid, "hostile" and referring to it as "ill considered and unwelcome. CA said it will continue with the bid despite CSC's objections.
[February 20, 1998, 10:27]
US states home in on Oracle bid
News Attorneys general from approximately 30 states this week intensified their review of Oracle's $6.3bn (£3.87bn) unsolicited bid for PeopleSoft, according to sources. And although the move by no means signals that they will file a lawsuit to block...
[July 11, 2003, 15:44]
Quake III Arena Bid for Power Mod
Downloads Bid For Power (BFP) is a quake 3 total conversion. Bid For Power will run on any windows, linux, or mac computer that is capable of running q3 and has both the full q3 version and the 1.27 or more recent point release installed.
[April 21, 2004, 2:14]
