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Taking a page out of rival Oracle Corp.'s playbook, Germany's SAP AG announced late Sunday that it had agreed to acquire France's business intelligence (BI) and analytics powerhouse Business Objects S.A. for $6.8 billion.

Investment managers remain bullish on the financial markets despite equities' roller-coaster ride this summer and the subprime mess, according to Russell Investment Group's third-quarter Investment Management Outlook.

Taking a page out of rival Oracle Corp.'s playbook, Germany's SAP AG announced late Sunday that it had agreed to acquire France's business intelligence (BI) and analytics powerhouse Business Objects S.A. for $6.8 billion.

FINANCE CHIEFS TACKLE NEW CHALLENGES

While new guidance from the PCAOB will help management cut auditing fees, companies are still on their own when it comes to trying to translate compliance and risk management into great performance

Linking a portion of an employee's compensation to performance is, in theory, a good idea. But it doesn't always measure up in practice if the company turns out to measuring someone else's performance

Credit rating agencies are coming under fresh criticism--this time for the role they have played in the structured finance market meltdown. Less than a year ...

The subprime mortgage meltdown could make it harder for risk managers to purchase D&O policies, even after a downward trend in prices