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Pet shark too large for living room |
| Jan.16 |
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Mercury thermometers exchange
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| Feb.6 |
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Safeway reports quarter loss of $1.05 B
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Dillingham filed for bankruptcy
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| Mar.7 |
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Possible Extention to BART Line
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War Supporters Rally
| Mar.24 |
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Ribbons of Support 2 dozen yellow banners and flags carriy the names of a soldiers in Iraq
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| Apr.4 |
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Big profit warning from PeopleSoft PeopleSoft warns quarter results would miss expectations. Shares fell more than 11%
| Apr.23 |
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PeopleSoft Shares Fall on Weak Outlook Shares slid more than 6% after the company said software license sales tumbled 39%
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| May.5 |
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PeopleSoft announces more Linux support
| May.8 |
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Police acquire bomb sniffing dog
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| Jun.2 |
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PeopleSoft to buy J.D. Edwards for $1.7b The combined company, which will retain the PeopleSoft name, will be world's second largest maker of software
| Jun.6 |
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Oracle offers $5.1 billion for PeopleSoft Software maker is in a hostile takeover attempt aimed at eliminating one of its competitors for $16 per share | |
| Jun.7 |
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PeopleSoft Boss Couldn't Back Oracle Bid
| Jun.9 |
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Oracle presses ahead with PeopleSoft bid
| Jun.10 |
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$7 million lottery ticket A software consultant stashed ticket in her purse two months ago | |
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Safeway to cut 940 office jobs Supermarket giant is eliminating 13% of administrative work force to offset a persistent sales slump
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Oracle says PeopleSoft drops legal threat
| Jun.12 |
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PeopleSoft urges to reject Oracle offer
| Jun.14 |
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PeopleSoft Sues to Block Takeover Bid
| Jun.16 |
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PeopleSoft, J.D. Edwards change deal
| Jun.17 |
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Police break identity theft ring 4 people have been arrested. The total street value of the recovered items is estimated at $5,300
| Jun.18 |
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Oracle Ups PeopleSoft Offer to $6.3 Bln
| Jun.19 |
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PeopleSoft moves ahead with J.D. Edw.
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PeopleSoft directors urge to reject bid PeopleSoft urged its stockholders to reject Oracle takeover offer, saying the price was too low and feds might object
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PeopleSoft Rejects Sweetened Oracle Bid
| Jun.24 |
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Ellison predicts Oracle will prevail in bid
| Jun.26 |
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PeopleSoft sprints to close sales
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| Jul.2 |
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PeopleSoft Raises 2nd-Quarter Outlook PeopleSoft is defying fears that Oracle hostile bid had disrupted the business software maker's sales
| Jul.3 |
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PeopleSoft deals to refund $354 million
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Feds approve PeopleSoft's bid for J.D. E. The path is clear for business software maker to complete its cash-and-stock purchase of Denver-based J.D. Edwards
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Oracle Extends Its Offer for PeopleSoft
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PeopleSoft to close J.D. Edw. Acquisition
| Jul.18 |
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PeopleSoft completed J.D. Ed. Acquisition The purchase will pose a new and more expensive obstacle for Oracle in its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft
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Oracle revises PeopleSoft bid to $7.5 b Oracle Corp. prepared to pay an extra $1.2 billion to include J.D. Edwards & Co. in the hostile takeover
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Safeway reports lower profit
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PeopleSoft revives refund guarantees
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PeopleSoft Buys Up Remaining JD Edw.
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2-year-old girl and her mother abducted Jennifer Louise Bascom and her daughter Alina have been abducted by Alina's biological father, Zameer Riaz Azam | |
| Aug.31 |
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Kidnapped Mother and Toddler Found OK A 2 year old girl and her mother who were the subjects of an Amber Alert. The suspect was still being sought
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Davis, Bustamante rally same crowd Davis told union members that he was working to change things in the state | |
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PeopleSoft foresees up to 1,000 job cuts PeopleSoft will shed 8% of its work force, as it tries to squeeze more profits from its $1.8 billion acquisition of J.D. Edwards
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PeopleSoft releases more Oracle e-mails
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Market robbed
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Homemade Device Explodes An explosion brought federal agents to the scene. There was minor damage to the Shaklee Corporation headquarters | |
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Bomb may be linked to Domestic Terrorism Shaklee Corporation is owned by a Japanese firm Yamanouchi, which has been the target of radical environmentalists
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Animal Rights Group Claims Responsibility
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PeopleSoft raises 3rd-quarter earnings Business software maker said its results exceeded management expectations set a month ago
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PeopleSoft proxy fight early next year Oracle reassured investors of its resolve to buy resistant rival
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Safeway's CFO resigns Vasant Prabhu is leaving to take a similar position at Starwood Hotels
| Dec.16 |
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Man Gives Back His Vehicle License Fee David Reno presented his check to Contra Costa supervisors
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