Gavin Newsom hit as wife’s billionaire cousin bankrolls critics Matt Mahan and Steve Hilton

A cousin of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, is throwing his tech fortune behind two of the governor’s ...
Hoodline

Bay Area Money Man Funds Family Feud Against Gov. Newsom

Tom Siebel’s donations link him to critics of Gov. Newsom, from a $1M ballot fight check to smaller campaign gifts, per ...
Network World

Siebel to acquire edocs for $115 million

Siebel Systems has agreed to acquire edocs Inc., a maker of e-billing and customer self-service applications, for $115 million, Siebel said Friday. Siebel Systems has agreed to acquire edocs Inc., a ...
ZDNet

Siebel Systems swallows poison pill

Software company Siebel Systems said Thursday that its board of directors approved a shareholder rights plan, a strategy used by companies to fend off hostile takeovers. The rights plan gives all ...
San Mateo Daily Journal

Oracle to buy Siebel

Siebel is in line to pocket nearly $600 million by selling his Siebel Systems stock to Oracle. Siebel Systems has been shrinking since 2001 amid weakening demand for its main product - customer ...
InfoWorld

Update: Oracle to buy Siebel Systems in $5.85 billion deal

Oracle has agreed to acquire business applications vendor Siebel Systems in a deal valued at approximately $5.85 billion, or a net value of $3.61 billion taking into account Siebel’s cash reserves, ...
CRN

Siebel Buys Banking Systems Company Eontec

Under the deal's terms, Siebel will pay $70 million in cash to Eontec shareholders. Up to an additional $60 million in cash, with a target of $30 million, may be paid in earn-out payments during 2005 ...
ZDNet

Siebel, BEA team up on Web standards

Siebel Systems and BEA Systems are investing more than $1 million in a joint effort to develop and market e-business standards, the two software companies said Monday. Under the agreement, the ...
Network World

Siebel bolsters CRM assets with banking acquisition

Siebel Systems kicked off the week of its overseas user conference, which begins Wednesday, with news of an acquisition and partnership. Siebel is acquiring Eontec, which specializes in retail banking ...
Computerworld

Siebel, SAP Push CRM Upgrades

Siebel Systems Inc. and SAP AG last week heated up the competition in the customer relationship management market by announcing upgrades of their rival application suites. Siebel released a new ...
MarketWatch

Siebel Systems buys edocs for $115M cash

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Siebel Systems set plans Friday to buy privately-held software firm edocs for $115 million in cash as the software company adds e-billing and customer self-service products to its ...