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Oracle to Buy BEA for $7.85 Billion| Oracle agreed to buy BEA Systems Inc. for about $7.85 billion, a compromise price that ends a months-long dispute over the value of the company | |
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| Mar.6 |
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47 Bay Area billionaires on Forbes list| The Bay Area's biggest billionaire is Oracle founder Larry Ellison, worth $25 billion | |
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| Mar.26 |
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3Q profit meets expectations| The profit jumped 30%, but a sales miss sent shares tumbling after hours on fears the company is being pinched by falling spending | |
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| Jun.25 |
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4Q Earnings Rise 27 Percent To $2.04B| Oracle breezed past analysts' expectations, providing another sign of the technology industry's vitality despite the U.S. economy | |
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| Jul.28 |
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Oracle Expands SAP Suit Escalating its rancor with riva, Oracle Corp. accused SAP of knowingly buying and then embracing an illegal operation
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| Aug.21 |
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 Ellison Rakes In $628 Million Billionaire Larry Ellison raked in a fiscal 2008 pay package valued at $84.6 million
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| Sep.18 |
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Oracle Beats 1st Quarter Expectations Fiscal first-quarter profit jumped 28%, as software sales stayed steady despite turmoil in the U.S. economy
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| Sep.22 |
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Oracle unveils new units at OpenWorld Oracle President Charles Phillips revealed two new business units as well as several new products and product upgrades
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| Sep.24 |
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Software maker Oracle going hardcore| Oracle is teaming with Hewlett-Packard on a pair of new storage server products, sucn as HP Oracle Exadata Storage Server | |
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