TechStar Interview: Hermann Hauser
Hermann Hauser may not be known far and wide in America but in Europe, he's a certified tech and investing rock star.
Hermann Hauser may not be known far and wide in America but in Europe, he's a certified tech and investing rock star.
Reuters | Posted 04.18.2012
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison said the software maker had considered building its own smartphone to compete with...
Aaron Sankin | Posted 03.08.2012
In a move that came as a surprise to officials on San Francisco's Board of Supervisors, the organizers of the America's Cup yacht race may be moving o...
Posted 03.08.2012
Forbes published their annual World's Billionaires list on Wednesday, which broke records for the largest number of billionaires (1,226) ever include...
Forbes | Luisa Kroll and Kerry A. Dolan | Posted 03.07.2012
Record Numbers, Record Wealth: 128 new billionaires made their debut this year, while 117 dropped out of the ranks. The net result is a record 1,226 b...
Robin Wilkey | Posted 01.07.2012
On the climb up the tech ladder, there are concrete measures of success: a philanthropic project, an MC Hammer appearance at the launch of said philan...
Aaron Sankin | Posted 12.13.2011
After over a decade delighting audiences from its perch on the edge of the bay, San Francisco's premiere vaudeville/cabaret/dinner theatre experience ...
AP | By JORDAN ROBERTSON | Posted 12.06.2011
SAN FRANCISCO -- It was billionaire versus billionaire Wednesday as technology's top provocateur and his one-time protege traded barbs in a public cla...
Posted 12.03.2011
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison unveiled new all-in-one data center products as the world's No.3 software maker steps...
Story courtesy of California Watch. By Agustin Armendariz The Golden State boasts the most billionaires living within its borders among all U.S....
Carly Schwartz | Posted 11.23.2011
On the cusp of the 2008 financial collapse, San Francisco magazine dared to pose the question, "Recession? What recession?" Their front page story dur...
WSJ | Robert Frank | Posted 11.22.2011
By Robert Frank of the Wall Street Journal The release of the latest Forbes 400 List of Americans is, once again, being billed as a triumph of self...
HuffingtonPost.com | Robin Wilkey | Posted 11.01.2011
Any plan that costs hundreds of millions of dollars and brings 5 million people into San Francisco is bound to cause a few headaches. But the batt...
AP | JORDAN ROBERTSON | Posted 11.01.2011
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge on Thursday threw out a "grossly excessive" $1.3 billion verdict that Oracle won against SAP in a landmark intel...
Stephan Jenkins | Posted 09.27.2011
The problem is that Larry is not a Republican. No worries mate! Ronald Reagan (debt raiser in chief) isn't a Republican by today's standards either. I have five reasons to believe Larry would make the kind of moderate Republican we need.
Suzanne Skees | Posted 07.31.2011
For Warren Buffet and me, giving feels really good, because the truth is, we receive more than the supposed recipient. This thing we call "love of humankind," philanthropy, infuses our whole being with love of self.
The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 06.01.2011
Eric Schmidt on April 4 will step down from his position as Google CEO, passing the torch to the company's co-founder Larry Page. Schmidt is going ...
Huffington Post | Ashley Reich | Posted 05.25.2011
Forbes published their annual Billionaires List on Wednesday, comprised of the 1,210 wealthiest people on the planet, totaling a net worth of $4.5 tri...
Forbes | Luisa Kroll and Kerry A. Dolan | Posted 05.25.2011
By Forbes.com: This 25th year of tracking global wealth was one to remember. The 2011 Billionaires List breaks two records: total number of listees (...
The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 05.25.2011
We recently learned that Steve Jobs was planning to tear down his 1920s Spanish Colonial Revival mansion and build a more modest domicile in its place...
AP | JORDAN ROBERTSON | Posted 05.25.2011
OAKLAND, Calif. — Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison turned up the pressure in an industrial espionage trial Monday by testifying that archenemy SAP...
AP | ANDREW VANACORE | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Oracle Corp. founder Larry Ellison, one of the world's richest people, drew a pay package worth about $70 million during the company'...
Georges Ugeux | Posted 05.25.2011
Compensation of CEOs is generally deemed outrageous. But what is now at stake, is that, while the amounts themselves are outrageous, their correlation to performance is questionable, too.
Jonathan Littman | Posted 05.25.2011
Smart companies know that talent is more important than technology. If you doubt that, look at how fast Larry Ellison moved to grab Mark Hurd.
Michelle Kraus | Posted 05.25.2011
Boys will be boys even in Silicon Valley. Wall Street does not have a monopoly on arrogance or audacious wealth. Just watch all of the hoopla about ...
Bill_Robinson | Posted 05.18.2012