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Oracle Buys BEA: Oracle Fusion Middleware Gets An $8.5BN Injection of IP
Ellison: "The addition of BEA products and technology will significantly enhance and extend Oracle's Fusion middleware"
By: Oracle News Desk
Jan. 17, 2008 12:00 PM
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"This transaction is the culmination of that diligent and thoughtful process, and we believe it is in the best interests of our shareholders. I am confident our innovative products, talented employees and worldwide customer base will be key contributors to the success of the combined company over the long term. We look forward to working with Oracle toward a successful completion of the transaction."The transaction is anticipated to close by mid-2008, subject to BEA stockholder approval, certain regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
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BEA, described by the Wall Street Journal this morning as "one of the few independent, midsize software companies left in Silicon Valley as the technology industry consolidates" is independent no longer: it has been acquired today by Larry Ellison's Oracle, in a deal worth $8.5BN. The Board of Directors of BEA Systems has unanimously approved the transaction. 
Hewlett-Packard is
supposed to be this close
to buying Electronic Data
Systems for somewhere in
the heady neighborhood of
$12 billion-$13 billion,
according to the Wall
Street Journal, a pretty
premium over its $9.5
billion market cap
Friday. The paper thinks
there could be an an
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