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PeopleSoft Event in California Features Video Clips Targeted against Oracle.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, September, 2003

By Jim Finkle, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 16--ANAHEIM, Calif.--It had the trappings of a major political rally.

Pop singer Michelle Weeks warming up the crowd with a hip-hop version of an old Diana Ross tune. A slick video praising the incumbent and attacking the opposition. Then there was the big photo op -- Abbey, a 12-year-old black Labrador flown in from Northern California to pose on stage with her owner, both wearing bulletproof vests, to poke fun at the opponent.

The circus that hit Anaheim this week isn't about who will be governor of California, or which Democrat will challenge George W. Bush for president of the United States. It's about who will control PeopleSoft Corp., the...

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