Breaking news at ComputerWorld:

oracle Corp. has agreed to acquire business
applications software vendor Siebel Systems Inc. in a deal valued at
approximately $5.85 billion, or a net value of $3.61 billion taking
into account Siebel's cash on hand, the companies announced today.

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