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| Mar.21 |
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3Q Profit Rises 35% The company earned $1.03 billion, or 20 cents per share, an increase from an income of $765 million, or 14 cents per share, in last year
| Mar.23 |
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Oracle alleges theft by SAP Oracle sued its archrival, alleging that SAP secretly and illegally obtained proprietary materials from Oracle's customer-support Web site
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| May.15 |
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Ex-VP settles with SEC Christopher Balkenhol, 40, accused of trading on confidential information gleaned from his wife, who worked for CEO Ellison
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| Jun.26 |
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4Q Profit Up 23%, Beats Expectations The business software maker gets more sales picked up in a $25 billion shopping spree that has buried much of its competition
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| Sep.21 |
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Expansion pays off with strong quarter Oracle churns out one impressive quarter after another, 3 years into a $25 billion shopping spree | |
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| Oct.12 |
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Oracle Offers $6.7B for BEA Systems Oracle Corp. has offered to buy struggling rival BEA Systems in its latest shot aimed at another industry leader, SAP AG | |
| Oct.13 |
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BEA rejects Oracle's takeover bid BEA Systems has rejected a $6.7 billion bid. Oracle hopes to make the software vendor its 36th acquisition over the past 3 years | |
| Oct.25 |
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BEA willing to discuss sale to Oracle BEA Systems said it is prepared to discuss a sale of the company to Oracle and other potential suitors at a price of $21 per share | |
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| Dec.19 |
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2Q Profit Soars 35 Percent Oracle Corp. fared far better than analysts anticipated. Relieved investors drove up stock price by more than 6 percent | |
| Dec.20 |
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NetSuite IPO Prices at $26 Per Share NetSuite Inc. is raising $161 million for its online business software service and showering its largest stockholder, Larry Ellison, with still more riches
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