Business software maker PeopleSoft will acquire J.D. Edwards in a stock deal worth $1.7 billion, the companies said Monday. The deal calls for each share of J.D. Edwards stock to be exchanged for 0.86 ...

PeopleSoft Inc. yesterday disclosed the initial details of its plan for integrating its products and operations with those of onetime rival J.D. Edwards & Co., saying that links between the business ...

Update 3 pm E.D.T: Oracle is making a hostile bid for PeopleSoft, answering the question on minds all week of how Oracle would respond to PeopleSoft’s bid earlier this week to acquire J.D. Edwards.

Enterprise software developer PeopleSoft Inc. finished the fourth quarter of 2001 with its highest software licensing revenue to date, $174 million, and a 6% increase in total revenue over the ...