Oracle bids for BEA Systems

Dave Bailey
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Oracle offers almost $7bn for middleware vendor in a letter to its board of directors

Oracle has today confirmed a near $7bn bid for BEA Systems. The database giant sent a letter to BEA's board of directors earlier this week to make the offer, which could see Oracle pay $6.7bn for t...

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