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Silicon Sluggers.
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Bank Technology News
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June 1, 2008
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- Dumiak, Michael
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Larry Ellisons acquisition tear over the last few years is well documented. The bitter, but ultimately successful takeover of PeopleSoft. The Siebel acquisition. And, last spring, Hyperion, at the time one of the five, large independent players in business intelligence. The Hyperion buy put pressure on SAP to make a move against type and go for a big purchase. And buy big SAP did with Business Objects. While that blow-by-blow between SAP and Oracle can be (and indeed thoroughly was) parsed as attack-counterattack, analysts say whats going on in these transformations is more than meets the eye. For years SAP and Oracle caricatured one another: Oracle was the database company ...
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Business Objects Foundation Shares the Light Employee-Driven Grant Program...
CCNMatthews Newswire;
August 3, 2007 ;
787 words
......COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Aug. 3, 2007) - Business Objects (NASDAQ:BOBJ)(Euronext Paris ISIN...announced that its philanthropic arm, the Business Objects Share the Light Foundation, has completed...children and youth. The grant program at Business Objects is entirely employee-driven ...
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Business Objects Foundation Shares the Light; Employee-Driven Grant...
Canadian Corporate News;
August 3, 2007 ;
787 words
......2007 (CCNMatthews via COMTEX) -- Business Objects (NASDAQ:BOBJ)(Euronext Paris ISIN...announced that its philanthropic arm, the Business Objects Share the Light Foundation, has completed...children and youth. The grant program at Business Objects is entirely employee-driven and ...
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Business Objects Named a Market Leader in Enterprise Business Intelligence...
PR Newswire;
August 5, 2008 ;
787 words
......Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Business Objects, an SAP company , today announced...firm Forrester Research has named Business Objects as a leading vendor in enterprise...Platforms, Q3 2008, indicates that Business Objects delivers a rich set of mature, best-in-c...
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Business Objects Receives Award from WorkLife BC Recognizing its Flexible...
Canadian Corporate News;
March 12, 2007 ;
558 words
......2007 (CCNMatthews via COMTEX) -- Business Objects (NASDAQ:BOBJ) (Euronext Paris ISIN...working and highly skilled employees. Business Objects' Vancouver office has 1,500 employees...executive vice president of operations at Business Objects. Last year we created a 7,000 square...
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Business Objects Showcases its BI Solutions.
M2 Presswire;
February 26, 2007 ;
787 words
......PRESSWIRE-26 February 2007-Early Watch: Business Objects Showcases its BI Solutions(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26022007 Business Objects (NASDAQ:BOBJ) is the world's leading...over 80 percent of the Fortune 500. Business Objects helps organizations of all sizes create...
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BUSINESS OBJECTS APPOINTS CONTROLLER OF NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
PR Newswire;
May 9, 1995 ;
349 words
......Calif., May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Business Objects, Inc., the North American headquarters of Paris-based Business Objects, S.A. (Nasdaq: BOBJY), today...The appointment is part of Business Objects' ongoing effort to build and...
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Business Objects Wins Team of the Year Award From the BC Technology...
CCNMatthews Newswire;
June 19, 2007 ;
543 words
......COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - June 19, 2007) - Business Objects (NASDAQ:BOBJ)(Euronext Paris ISIN...Team of the Year award recognizes Business Objects, which houses over 1,550 employees...to the crystalreports.com launch, Business Objects, a recognized leader in innovation...
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SAP to buy Business Objects for $6.8 billion
Charleston Gazette;
October 8, 2007 ;
The Associated Press;
399 words
......has agreed to acquire software maker Business Objects SA in a tender offer valued at more...Walldorf, Germany, said the board of Business Objects, based in Paris, France, expects to...executive. "The combination of SAP and Business Objects in their respective domains will benefit...
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Business Objects Wins Team of the Year Award From the BC Technology...
Canadian Corporate News;
June 19, 2007 ;
593 words
......2007 (CCNMatthews via COMTEX) -- Business Objects (NASDAQ:BOBJ)(Euronext Paris ISIN...Team of the Year award recognizes Business Objects, which houses over 1,550 employees...to the crystalreports.com launch, Business Objects, a recognized leader in innovation...
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BUSINESS OBJECTS APPOINTS FORMER APPLE EXECUTIVE TO BOARD
PR Newswire;
July 5, 1995 ;
566 words
...CUPERTINO, Calif., July 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Business Objects (Nasdaq: BOBJY) today announced the appointment of Albert A. Eisenstat to Business Objects' Board of Directors. Most recently...corporate secretary of Apple Computer. Business Objects develops and markets BusinessObjects...
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Business Objects Receives Award from WorkLife BC Recognizing its Flexible...
CCNMatthews Newswire;
March 12, 2007 ;
530 words
......CCNMatthews - March 12, 2007) - Business Objects (NASDAQ:BOBJ) (Euronext Paris ISIN...working and highly skilled employees. Business Objects' Vancouver office has 1,500 employees...executive vice president of operations at Business Objects. "Last year we created a 7,000 square...
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BUSINESS OBJECTS FOCUSING ON CHINA
AsiaInfo Services;
October 13, 2003 ;
318 words
...AsiaInfo Services 10-13-2003 Business Objects Focusing on China BEIJING, Oct 13...The president of France-based Business Objects, a leading business intelligent solution...by Mr. Kriss, marketing director of Business Objects Asia-Pacific Region on a recent press...
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BUSINESS OBJECTS: Business Objects launches new alliance partner...
M2 Presswire;
March 24, 1999 ;
787 words
...M2 PRESSWIRE-24 March 1999-BUSINESS OBJECTS: Business Objects launches new alliance partner programme (C)1994-...fast track starter pack for value added resellers Business Objects, the world's leading provider of integrated enterprise...
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