Oracle Stories
Oracle CEO wants more Java on netbooks, devices
Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison, whose company sells software to big corporations, is looking to extend his footprint to inexpensive laptops and other electronics gadgets.
Oracle Identity Manager gets SoD integration architecture
Oracle has extended its Oracle Identity Manager capabilities which includes a new Segregation of Duties (SoD) integration architecture that provides complete, hot-pluggable support for all leading SoD engines.
Oracle won't divest Sun's hardware business
Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison said he won't sell off Sun Microsystems Inc's hardware business, dispelling speculation that he only wanted the company for its software units.
Oracle committed to Sun's hardware business
Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison dispelled speculation that he will divest the hardware business of Sun Microsystems Inc , which his company plans to buy for more than $7 billion.
A look at Oracle's JD Edwards World and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tool Updates
Oracle has announced today the latest updates of its powerful Product line JD Edwards World and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tool empowered by the firms Commitment to Applications Unlimited Strategy.
Oracle to expand Web-based software offerings: source
Oracle Corp, the world's No. 2 business software maker, plans to expand its small line of programs that companies access via the Web, said a person familiar with the strategy.
EMC CEO: Oracle-Sun deal 'raises stakes' in data center market
EMC Corp. Chief Executive Joseph Tucci said Tuesday that Oracle Corp.’s deal to buy Sun Microsystems Inc. raises the stakes in the competition for control of corporate data center markets.
Oracle embarks on Sun courtship, troops cheer
After one false start, weeks of speculation and roller-coaster swings in its share price, the company once synonymous with the rise of the Internet has finally landed an attractive-looking buyer.
Oracle to cut as much as 10,000 jobs on Sun Acquisition
Oracle is going to cut jobs in an effort to make its Sun Microsystems Inc acquisition profitable, according to analysts.
Oracle to cut jobs on Sun Acquisition
Oracle is going to cut jobs in an effort to make its Sun Microsystems Inc acquisition profitable, according to analysts.
Sun's MySQL could thrive under Oracle ownership, analysts view
The Oracle-Sun acquisition could thrive under oracle ownership according to analysts, but it could be a bleaker outcome for MySQL.
Oracle to buy Sun Micro, enters hardware market
Oracle Corp plans to enter the computer hardware market by buying Sun Microsystems Inc for more than $7 billion, swooping in after Sun's talks with IBM fell apart.
Microsoft CEO very surprised by Oracle-Sun deal
Microsoft's chief executive said on Monday he was 'very surprised' by Oracle Corp's plans to buy Sun Microsystems Inc.
Oracle to buy Sun Micro for over $7 billion
Oracle Corp plans to buy Sun Microsystems Inc for more than $7 billion, after the high-end computer server and software maker's talks with IBM fell apart.
Oracle to buy Sun Micro for $7.4 billion
Oracle Corp said on Monday it will buy Sun Microsystems Inc for $9.50 a share, valuing the high-end computer server maker at more than $7 billion.
Oracle to buy Sun Micro
Oracle Corp said on Monday it will buy Sun Microsystems Inc for $9.50 a share, valuing the high-end computer server maker at more than $7 billion.
Netsuite targets SAP and Oracle: source
NetSuite Inc has developed programs targeted at large corporations, a person familiar with the strategy said, in an effort to move the software maker beyond the small- to mid-sized business market.
Netsuite software targets SAP, Oracle: source
NetSuite Inc, a maker of Web-based business management software for small- to mid-sized companies, has developed programs catering to large corporations, said a person familiar with the strategy.
Oracle to acquire Relsys
Oracle Corp. announced that it has agreed to acquire Irvine-based Relsys International Inc., a developer of drug safety and risk management software for the health care industry, which will become part of its Health Sciences Global Business Unit.
Nasdaq briefly turns positive, Oracle climbs
Stocks trimmed earlier losses on Thursday, while the Nasdaq briefly turned positive, helped by a jump in shares of Oracle after the business software maker reported results that beat forecasts.
Oracle Boast Profits despite Recession
On Wednesday, Oracle released an adjusted profit report of 35 cents on revenue of $5.5 billion in its fiscal third-quarter beating the Wall Street's expectations.
Oracle results beat forecasts, plans dividend
Business software maker Oracle Corp reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results and said it would pay its first dividend to shareholders,
Oracle and NEC take virtualization crown
Oracle’s said on Monday that its virtualization software racked up the world’s fastest performance on an industry standard benchmark.
U.S. Stocks tumble on profit worries: Oracle, Google Drop
U.S. stocks tumbled the most in a week, sending the blue-chip index more than 100 points into the red and the tech-heavy Nasdaq was dragged down by disappointing news from Oracle and Google.
Oracle Slides on Revenue Miss
Shares of business software maker Oracle says its fiscal third-quarter profit rose, helped by rising software and services revenues, however its yearly revenue missed expectations of Wall-Street.
Oracle stocks sold by CEO, Larry Ellison
Oracle Corp. Chief executive officer, Larry Ellison sold one million shares of common stock under a prearranged plan.
Microsoft Targets Virtualization, VMware
Microsoft Corp said Monday that it bought startup Calista Technologies and expanded its alliance with Citrix Systems, targeting the fast growing virtualization market.
Oracle Ends Chase, Catches BEA With $8.5 Bln
After three months of courtship, database software firm Oracle Corp. finally got a 'yes' from BEA Systems, accepting a takeover offer of $8.5 billion. Oracle will pay BEA shareholders $19.375 for each of their shares, up from an offer of $17 in October. BEA had initially rejected Oracle's initial offer, asking for $21 per share.
US Stocks Slip: Nike, Oracle Gains
US Stocks dropped in late morning trading, in spite of higher than expected earnings results from Oracle Corp. and Nike Inc.
Oracle profit, sales beat Wall Street expectations
Oracle Corp posted a 35 percent rise in quarterly profit on strong new software sales, beating expectations at a time when investors are wary that growth in technology spending may be slowing.


