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  • SAP may make Retek ‘less friendly’ to Oracle

    Oracle is determined to buy application developer Retek from under SAP’s nose because it is worried that the German firm could rewrite Retek’s applications and make them less friendly for Oracle users, according to Oracle’s Chairman Jeff Henley.

  • SAP launches bid for Retek customers

    SAP is trying to steal away customers that rival Oracle captured in its winning bid for software maker Retek.

  • SAP ups Retek bid to thwart Oracle

    SAP has increased its offer for Retek in an effort to hold its ground against Oracle's hostile counterbid for the retail software specialist.

  • Oracle details post-merger plans

    Oracle executives took the stage to rally support for the company's development plans after a recent acquisition tear that has left Wall Street lukewarm on the firm.

  • Putting Profit Motive Aside

    Colin Dyer could arguably be called the most important man in retailing. He has been handed the task of building a huge exchange to coordinate transactions among some of the world's largest retailers, grocers and their thousands of suppliers.

Features and Case Studies

  • Larry's war: Oracle vs. SAP

    The rivalry is nothing new, but Ellison's acquisition strategy is infusing it with new vigour -- and may redefine an industry.

  • Oracle takes on SAP's NetWeaver

    Project Fusion will provide a common basis for all Oracle applications and compete head-to-head with the German rival's NetWeaver middleware.

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