First out the gate: Business Objects, of San Jose, Calif., with news of BusinessObjects XI Release 2. Despite the Release 2 moniker, the new version offers major advancements over the first version of ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Business Objects SA has agreed to acquire Crystal Decisions in a US$820 million cash and stock deal that will create a one-stop shop for business intelligence software products, the ...

Business Objects, maker of business-intelligence software, has announced its intent to join the Eclipse Foundation and incorporate Eclipse open-source programming tools into several of its products.

Business Objects has named John Schwarz, former president of Symantec, to be its new chief executive officer, the software maker announced Monday. In a conference call Sunday, Schwarz said he had not ...