‘Opportunistic’ enterprise software giant grabs IT automation company backed by Polaris, Charles River and Flybridge.
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He loses slot as richest man on Forbes list to his pal Warren Buffett.
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BEA's patience pays off as Larry Ellison's business software giant hikes bid from original $6.7 billion offer.
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Oracle CEO sees his share value balloon to $843.7 million in Dutch auction-like IPO; shares edge up in business software firm's NYSE debut.
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At revised range of $19 to $22 per share, maker of on-demand business software could vault into the top 10 of venture-backed IPOs for '07.
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Google-style auction for Larry Ellison-owned company opens with pricing expected December 19.
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On-Demand software startup owned by Oracle CEO Larry Ellison could raise $99.2 million in its IPO, sending the 2007 new-issues market out with a bang.
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Financier Carl Icahn, BEA’s largest shareholder, has been pushing for a sale, though he has labeled Oracle’s initial bid as too low. Now, BEA's board has come back with a counter-offer for Larry Ellison & Co.
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Larry Ellison is at it again. Oracle sent a letter on Tuesday urging BEA's board to allow a shareholder vote on an acquisition proposal. Financier Carl Icahn, while calling Oracle’s initial bid too low, is pressuring BEA management to sell the company.
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A $6.6 billion offer would create competitive edge against German rival; corporate raider’s stake worth north of $880 million.
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Oakland A’s GM Billy Beane joins firm backed by Larry Ellison.
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison plays rough with the leading Linux software distributor.
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The business software giant remains a breeding ground for top talent who go on to create successful ventures.
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Analysts look at shipments, JBoss purchase, and the Larry Ellison factor ahead of earnings.
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The company can soar--if partner's don't turn on it.
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Oracle's chief hints at possible redistribution of Red Hat Linux by the database giant.
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The orthopedic company is forking out the funds to bring Q-Med’s joint fluid to market.
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The Oracle CEO withdraws the $115 million he promised to Harvard after the resignation of the university president.
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Database giant’s talk of offering open-source operating system unsettles one partner.
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CEO Larry Ellison would like to offer a complete ‘stack’ of software, and considered buying Novell.
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