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A week and a half after closing the PeopleSoft acquisition, Oracle unveils plans for the product lines it will support, a new development road map and several executive shifts.
PeopleSoft's board of directors has approved a takeover deal with Oracle worth around US$10.3 billion, ending a long-running and bitter battle and creating a major software maker.
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