Business Objects shares rise after SAP bid - Reuters

Business Objects shares rise after SAP bid - Reuters
Business Objects shares rise after SAP bidReuters - 17 minutes agoNews of the 42 euros per share in cash offer for the company, which represents a premium of 20 percent from Business Objects closing price on Friday, …

SAP’s Business Intelligence Leap (BusinessWeek)

SAP’s Business Intelligence Leap (BusinessWeek)
To expand in one of business software’s hottest sectors, the German giant detours from its organic growth plan and agrees to buy Business Objects for $6.8 billion

SAP Shares Drop the Most in 8 Months on Business Objects Offer (Bloomberg.com)

SAP Shares Drop the Most in 8 Months on Business Objects Offer (Bloomberg.com)
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) — SAP AG, the world’s largest maker of business-management software, fell the most in eight months in German trading after predicting its 4.8 billion-euro ($6.8 billion) acquisition of Business Objects SA will dent earnings.