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InternetNews May 30, 2006 Clint Boulton	CA Delays Q4 Earnings Report Again CA today said it is delaying its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2006 earnings report, the second time the management software maker has pushed back its earnings report for the quarter.
InternetNews December 7, 2007 Larry Barrett	CA Finally Finds Its Stride It's taken the management software company CA three years to transform itself from a cautionary tale to a Wall Street darling.
InternetNews November 2, 2007 Larry Barrett	CA Tops Estimates As Turnaround Continues Back from the dead, CA delivered an upside surprise in its latest quarter and raised earnings and sales estimates for the rest of the year.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Tom Taulli	Tech Data Mixes It Up The tech distributor reaps the benefits from key changes to its margins. After a choppy year, shares jumped 16% to $39.50.
InternetNews May 15, 2006 Clint Boulton	Another CA Exec Exits Robert Davis will leave three weeks after CA warned of a poor fourth quarter.
InternetNews February 2, 2005	CA Names Former Dell Exec as CFO Robert Davis is seen helping Computer Associates put accounting issues behind it and forge strategies going forward.
InternetNews August 16, 2006 Michael Hickins	CA Promises More of The Same, Only Better CA says new management team, products and strategy are now in place.
InternetNews September 29, 2004 Clint Boulton	Computer Associates To Cut 5% of Workforce Software maker looks to streamline its business operations as it puts an accounting scandal behind it.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2010 Anders Bylund	CA's Buyouts Paint a Target on Its Back Another month, another buyout by CA. Where is the strategy leading this company?
InternetNews June 30, 2005	Feds, CA Add More Charges Embattled enterprise software company Computer Associates is trying to shake from its past accounting scandals.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2005 Tom Taulli	Niku's Neat Deal After a few years of turmoil, Computer Associates goes back to its roots: aggressive M&A. Announcing plans to purchase Niku was certainly a nice surprise for Niku shareholders, who saw the stock price surge 25% to $20.66.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2006 Tom Taulli	The CA Curse Turnarounds are usually difficult, and CA is no exception. On the conference call, CEO John Swainson said his company is in a multi-year transformation. To translate that for investors, there is no rush to get into this stock.
InternetNews November 22, 2004 Colin C. Haley	CA to Choose IBM Vet as CEO Looking to regain its footing, Computer Associates will reportedly tap IBM veteran John Swainson as CEO.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Tim Beyers	SAP's Would-Be Jedi Master SAP shows growth in its Core Enterprise Applications, but the company pays heavily for that growth.
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Tom Taulli	SAP Goes Big The major business-software company jolts Wall Street with a transformative deal, agreeing to spend $6.8 billion for Business Objects.
InternetNews July 28, 2005 Clint Boulton	CA Profit Doesn't Spare Jobs Computer Associates is still trying to improve its business operations in the wake of accounting scandals.
The Motley Fool September 4, 2007 Tom Taulli	Hummingbird Sings for Wall Street Open Text's major software acquisition takes flight. Investors looking for a software opportunity may find Open Text attractive.
CFO January 1, 2006 Alix Nyberg Stuart	Race to Reform CFO Bob Davis and his cohorts have nine months left to clean up Computer Associates.
InternetNews July 26, 2010	Will SAP's Earnings Renew Investor Optimism? SAP has seen better days and now must find away to break out of its recent stupor to give investors some hope and perhaps regain a bit of its own swagger.
InternetNews January 5, 2006 Clint Boulton	CA Pays $375M For Wily App Management Computer Associates will acquire application management specialist Wily Technology to fortify itself versus the competition.
InternetNews April 6, 2010	CA to Lay Off 1,000 Employees In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, CA divulges plans to eliminate 1,000 jobs and close some of its facilities.
The Motley Fool September 11, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Get the Last Laugh at Hackers Companies will pay a tidy sum to ensure that their information systems are protected from viruses and security breaches. Investors, take a look at three software companies that are poised to benefit: Symantec, McAfee, and CA.
InternetNews February 2, 2010	CA Gets Lukewarm Endorsement A new CEO and decent third-quarter sales and earnings are offset by increasing competition in the cloud-computing space, according to Zack's Investment Research.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2011 John Grgurich	1 Stock That Deserves Your Respect Oracle is doing everything right, so why the low price and P/E?
InternetNews July 26, 2010	IBM Reorg Points to Integrated Systems With the consolidation of its software and hardware divisions, IBM is positioning itself to better compete with rivals like Oracle with integrated servers, software and middleware.
InternetNews November 23, 2004 Jim Wagner	Acquisitions to Fuel New CA Engine The executive team at Computer Associates will focus on growth through acquisitions, as its new president and CEO-elect, John Swainson, transitions into his role.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2008 Anders Bylund	Is CA Getting Its Groove Back? Software specialist CA reports worse results than analysts were expecting, but a much better forecast.
InternetNews January 14, 2008 Larry Barrett	SAP: 4Q Sales Better Than Expected But Margins Slide SAP joined IBM in giving investors a reason to celebrate - for now.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Michael Goode	Brady Buys a Bunch The manufacturing conglomerate grows through acquisitions, but restructuring charges hurt its net.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Tom Taulli	CA's Return to Normalcy The once-troubled software company is putting in place the ingredients for growth. Investors, take note.
InternetNews March 25, 2010	Oracle Shows Strength in Q3 Earnings Oracle beats the Street and credits its acquisition of Sun as part of the reason.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2007 Anders Bylund	Oracle Gloats It's not common business practice to launch verbal volleys at your competitors in an earnings report. But Oracle is now doing exactly that on a regular basis.
PHONE+ January 11, 2010	CA Fortifies Business, Cloud Position With Oblicore Buy The acquisition of Oblicore by CA extends CA's capabilities in cloud-vendor management and assurance of cloud service quality.
InternetNews April 1, 2004 Jim Wagner	CA Hires Former Compaq CFO Looking to put financial troubles behind it, the software company goes with an industry veteran.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz	Oracle Is Cheaper Than You Think Oracle's free cash flow multiple suggests it is much cheaper than many investors think.
InternetNews June 4, 2004 Clint Boulton	Kumar Exits Computer Associates The former CEO's exit ends a chapter in the dubious book of CA's accounting practices.
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Steve Hamm	CA's New Boss: "He's Going To Have His Hands Full" John Swainson has the right credentials. But fixing the software giant won't be easy.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2009 Anders Bylund	Should SAP Go Shopping for Acquisitions? IBM is looking so smart that SAP wants to follow in Big Blue's footsteps. Here's one suggestion.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2006 Anders Bylund	Oracle: All Business, No Show There is little doubt that Oracle will continue to grow for the foreseeable future. The real question is, how quickly? Ellison and his gang need to come up with some organic growth outside of the mainstay database business. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2008 Anders Bylund	I'd Take IBM's Problems Too many orders? Bring it on!
InternetNews May 22, 2007 Clint Boulton	CA Free of Big Brother's Watch CA closes the book on the government's oversight into its accounting practices.
The Motley Fool March 10, 2011 Cindy Johnson	HP's "Softer Side" Strategy: Sensible, but Not Enough It's going to be a long haul for Hewlett-Packard.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2007 Anders Bylund	Oracle Bakes a Fine Cherry Pie Some of the deals for which Oracle paid out $5 billion last year are starting to pay big dividends for the company.
InternetNews September 19, 2008 Richard Adhikari	CA Suit Could Be Trouble For IBM's DB2 Tools A lawsuit launched by CA that is now in the courts may cause DB2 users some grief.
InternetNews April 21, 2010	SAP Scoops Up TechniData As it looks to fend off Oracle and remain the leading business application vendor, SAP opens its wallet to buy TechniData, a German firm specializing in environmental, health and product-safety applications.
The Motley Fool June 19, 2006 Tom Taulli	Oracle's $19 Billion Payoff For the past few years, Oracle's Larry Ellison has talked about the benefits of consolidation. Now, it looks like the company is seeing some of those benefits. Investors, take note.
InternetNews September 21, 2007 Larry Barrett	Oracle Shatters 1Q Estimates Another blockbuster earnings report from Oracle ratchets up the pressure on arch-rival SAP.
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