Oracle Corporation
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Benioff Trumpets Force.com Platform's Success...quiver during a keynote address at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, decrying the annual software maintenance fees vendors like Oracle charge, and imploring customers of those companies to align themselves with Salesforce.com and... In this article: Salesforce.com, Marc Benioff, Tax, Oracle, Microsoft, and San Francisco |
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San Francisco Chronicle | 4 hours ago
Senators press EU to speed its Oracle-Sun probe
11-24) 12:00 PST San Francisco (AP) -- U.S. senators are pressuring European antitrust regulators to hurry their investigation of Oracle Corp.'s proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems Inc., citing Sun's "precarious" financial condition...
In this article: Oracle Corp, EU, Sun Microsystems Inc., MySQL, U.S. Department of Justice, and John Kerry
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New Kerala | November 09, 2009
Oracle vows to oppose EU concerns on Sun deal
Oracle vows to oppose EU concerns on Sun deal San Francisco, Nov 10 : Database giant Oracle Corp Monday blasted EU objections to the company's 7.4 billion dollars takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc, saying it displayed a 'profound...
In this article: Oracle Corp, European Union, MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc, Larry Ellison, US, and San Francisco
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 04, 2009
Alinghi given Cup venue expedited appeal
...order, which BMW Oracle Racing considered a victory. BMW Oracle Racing is owned by software tycoon Larry Ellison of Oracle Corp. and backed by San Francisco's Golden Gate Yacht Club. Alinghi is owned by biotech mogul Ernesto Bertarelli.
In this article: BMW Oracle Racing, America's Cup, Ras al-Khaimah, Valencia, San Diego, New York, Stipulation, and Carbon
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NBC | November 04, 2009
$10M Mast Breaks on Ellison's Boat
...90-foot trimaran broke off while testing 30 miles off Point Loma near San Diego. Larry Ellison, the Oracle Corp. founder and CEO owns BMW Oracle Racing. The team is backed by San Francisco's Golden Gate Yacht Club. It had been testing its...
In this article: Larry Ellison, James Spithill, BMW Oracle Racing, America's Cup, San Diego, Oracle Corp., San Francisco, Carbon, and Boeing 747
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MarketWatch | November 03, 2009
E.U. may formally object to Oracle-Sun deal
...a final decision on the planned merger. Separately, Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison postponed a public appearance at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, scheduled for Wednesday evening. The Commonwealth Club did not offer an...
In this article: Oracle Corp, Larry Ellison, San Francisco, U.S., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., Financial Times, and General Electric Co.
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Centre Daily Times | November 03, 2009
Lithium Technologies Partners with ON24 to Provide Integrated Community and Virtual Event Platform
More than 750 organizations in publishing, technology, life sciences, government and financial services, including IBM, Cisco, United Business Media, Credit Suisse, GE Healthcare, Oracle and the National Science Foundation, rely on ON24.
In this article: ON24, Altimeter Group, Lithium, Lithium Technologies, GE Healthcare, United Business Media, Twitter, and Oracle
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Financial Times | November 03, 2009
Oracle braced for EU objection on Sun deal
Oracle braced for EU objection on Sun deal By Richard Waters in San Francisco and Nikki Tait in Brussels Published: November 3 2009 21:31 | Last updated: November 3 2009 23:46 Oracle is braced for a formal objection from Brussels to its...
In this article: Oracle, Brussels, MySQL, Sun Microsystems, EU, US, Recession, and PeopleSoft
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | November 10, 2009
America's Cup set for Valencia in February
...event in the Gulf emirate of Ras al-Khaimah. But Kornreich ruled the site invalid, upholding a challenge by Oracle, which is represented by the Golden Gate Yacht Club (GGYC) of San Francisco. In talks with Oracle that began in New York at...
In this article: America's Cup, Valencia, Oracle, Ras al-Khaimah, Ernesto Bertarelli, and Larry Ellison
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San Francisco Chronicle | November 10, 2009
EU objects to Oracle's takeover of Sun
...$1 billion last year. 11-10) 08:18 PST San Francisco (AP) -- European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Sun Microsystems Inc.'s planned $7.4 billion sale to Oracle Corp., escalating a battle over a deal that has already been...
In this article: Oracle Corp, EU, MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., U.S. Department of Justice, San Francisco, California, and Open-source software
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Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) specializes in developing and marketing enterprise software products — particularly database management systems. Through organic growth and a number of high-profile acquisitions, Oracle enlarged its share of the software market. By 2007 Oracle had the third-largest software revenue, after Microsoft and IBM.
The corporation has arguably become best-known due to association with its flagship product, the Oracle database. The company also builds tools for database development, middle-tier software, enterprise resource planning software (ERP), customer relationship management software (CRM) and supply chain management (SCM) software.
The founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation, Larry Ellison, has served as Oracle's CEO throughout the company's history. Ellison also served as the Chairman of the Board until his replacement by Jeffrey O. Henley in 2004. Ellison retains his role as CEO.
- Name:
- Oracle Corporation
- Location City:
- Redwood Shores, California
- Founded:
- California, USA (1977)
- Stock Symbol (NASDAQ):
- ORCL
- Industry:
- Software & Programming
- Key People:
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- Charles Phillips, President
- Jeffrey O. Henley, Chairman
- Safra A. Catz, President
- Larry Ellison, Co-founder and CEO
- Products:
- Database products
- Revenue:
- $22.43 billion USD (2008)
- Operating Income:
- $7.844 billion USD (2008)
- Net Income:
- $5.521 billion USD (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 74,802 ()
- Motto:
- Information driven
- Market Cap:
- $84.67 billion USD (2008)
- Website:
- http://www.oracle.com
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