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  • SAS dismisses Teradata merger talk

    SAS chief executive Jim Goodnight has poured cold water on speculation that the business-intelligence company might merge with its former rival, data warehousing software company Teradata.

  • Feeling SASsy?

    In an era when the much-coveted IPO takes companies from rags to riches and back again in the blink of an eye, SAS Institute is an anomaly. In 24 years of operation, the business intelligence company has an unbroken record of double-digit growth, and while others announce massive layoffs, SAS is in hiring mode, recently picking up about 200 new sales employees.

  • UXC buys into business intelligence

    Diversified local technology solutions group UXC has added Business Objects specialist Agave Software to its long list of acquisitions.

  • Hyperion rivals laugh off Oracle deal

    Software giant Oracle's acquisition of business intelligence vendor Hyperion is no great shakes, according to three of Hyperion's largest competitors.

  • Oracle buys Hyperion for US$3.3 billion

    Oracle announced on Thursday that it has agreed to buy Hyperion Solutions for US$3.3 billion, in a move to expand in the area of performance management systems.

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