Organisation: Oracle Corp

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business

EMC looking at sale of VMware stake

EMC, the maker of storage computers, facing the retirement of chief executive Joseph Tucci and activist pressure, is exploring strategic options that could include a full or partial sale, or a spinoff of VMware Inc.

business

Fieldglass acquisition furthers SAP’s push into internet-based applications

world

Gates tops Forbes US rich list with $72bn

news

America’s richest grow their fortunes

world

Island residents’ hopes rest on billionaire owner

business

US stocks end bumpy session relatively flat

Lehman advises Iona on strategy

IONA TECHNOLOGIES PLC, the Irish maker of software that allows companies to integrate their computer networks, hired Lehman Brothers Inc to advise it on strategic alternatives for the business including a possible merger or sale.

Thu, 21 Feb, 2008

US stocks fall amid inflation fears

Stocks in the US retreated from lofty heights today after a European Central Bank official pointed to rising price risks and a major Wall Street bank lowered its sales expectations for Chinese internet company Baidu.com.

Thu, 11 Oct, 2007

Ex-software magnate in trouble with neighbours

Millionaire David Duffield, the former computer software magnate, plans to revise blueprints to build a huge mansion after neighbours complained the hotel-sized home was out of character with the area.

Tue, 01 Nov, 2005

US computer-related stocks receive timely boost with Oracle Corp move

US COMPUTER-RELATED stocks rose after Oracle Corp raised its offer for software maker PeopleSoft Inc and Lehman Brothers Inc boosted its rating on three semiconductor makers.

Thu, 19 Jun, 2003

Oracle to publish pricing, licensing policies on internet

Oracle Corp will publish its global pricing and licensing policies on the internet in a move the corporate software maker claims is the first of its kind within the industry.

Wed, 28 Aug, 2002