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Don't Believe Everything the Oracle Tells You

Michael Winship | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: Elections, Jon Corzine, Dick Armey, Dede Scozzafava, Rush Limbaugh, Douglas Hoffman, Oracle, Ancient Greece, Bill Owens, Dede Hoffman, Zeus, Delphi, Persian Wars, Sarah Palin, Athens, Creigh Deeds, Politics News
Michael Winship

Instant analysis of election results from a handful of races in an off year election is not very significant one way or the other. We'd be wise not to buy into the tub-thumping or doomsaying of pundits posing as priestesses

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The Fallacy of Execution (and Sex), or Why Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Answer Questions About Facebook's Origins

Aaron Greenspan | Posted 10.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Mark Zuckerberg, Startups, Facebook, Business, Steve Jobs, houseSYSTEM, Harvard, Larry Ellison, Microsoft, Nature Magazine, Apple, Oracle, Cell Magazine, Bill Gates, Think Computer, Silicon Valley, Business News
Aaron Greenspan

There is no cliché I hear more, and that I hate more, than the vague, poorly-defined and generally ill-conceived notion that "execution" is more important than "the idea."

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Why the Oracle Acquisition of Sun Gives Me a Java Headache

Heidi Sinclair | Posted 07.31.2009 | Business

Read More: Sun, Business, Java, Oracle, Mergers, Business News
Heidi Sinclair

Oracle has gone unchecked in amassing its dominant position to date through 73 acquisitions. But with Sun -- and the concerns it raises about the future of Java, and general market dominance-- it may finally be time to take a hard look at Oracle.

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Oracle, Sun Microsystems

CNN Money | Paul R. La Monica | Posted 05.21.2009 | Business

Read More: Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Business News

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- If the term "serial acquirer" were actually in the dictionary, it would probably be accompanied by a picture of Oracle Chie...

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After IBM dalliance, Sun goes to Oracle for $7.4B

AP | JORDAN ROBERTSON and MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.21.2009 | Business

Read More: Sun Microsystems, Oracle Sun, Sun Oracle, Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Business News

SAN FRANCISCO — Sun Microsystems Inc.'s scramble to find a suitor landed the slumping server and software maker in the arms of Oracle Corp., whi...

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Oracle Cuts Several Hundred Jobs: Report

Reuters | Jim Finkle | Posted 02.14.2009 | Business

Read More: Job Cuts, Oracle Job Cuts, Oracle, Business News

BOSTON (Reuters) - Oracle Corp (ORCL.O), the world's No. 3 software maker, has fired "several hundred" of its more than 86,000 workers, according to t...

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Obama's Election is the "Triumph of Hope"

Linda Kulman | Posted 12.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Unity, Election Reaction, Harry Blackmun, Election Day, Oracle, President Obama, Samuel Johnson, Barack Obama Acceptance Speech, Alan Greenspan, Barack Obama, HuffPost Election Reaction, Politics News
Linda Kulman

With Obama as our president-elect, the country is, in essence, about to enter into its 44th marriage.

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Top Paid CEOs: Who Earned What

LA Times | Scott DeCarlo | Posted 05.16.2008 | Business

Read More: CEO Pay, Larry Ellison, Oracle, Business News

After a 38% collective pay raise in 2006, chief executives of the 500 biggest companies in the U.S. (as measured by a composite ranking of sales, prof...

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Oracle Snaps Up BEA For $7.85 Billion

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Computer Coding, Larry Ellison, Middleware, BEA Systems, Oracle, Business News

Business software maker Oracle Corp. said Wednesday it agreed to buy BEA Systems Inc. for about $7.85 billion, a compromise price that ends a months-l...

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Stock Market Ends Day Strong On Positive Oracle News

AP | Tim Paradis | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Bear Stearns Loss, Bear Stearns, Oracle Corp, Oracle, Stock Market, Business News

Stocks finished higher Thursday as investors set aside some concerns about downbeat economic reports and focused on strong profits from Oracle Corp. ...

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Ellison's Tech Babies To Battle It Out

Wall Street Journal | Robert Cyran, Richard Beales | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Larry Ellison, NetSuite, Oracle, Business News

Parents must love their children equally. Oracle boss Larry Ellison will realize this now that he is taking his second technology baby, NetSuite, publ...

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