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Oracle: Even $6.7 billion for BEA is too high

November 15, 2007 CEO Larry Ellison tells analysts that if his company renews bid for middleware maker, it would come at a price below $17 a share. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, middleware, Oracle Corp., offer, shareholder, CEO

Quote of the day: Ellison pokes at 'sappy' rival

March 11, 2005 Oracle may have closed its buy of PeopleSoft, but CEO Larry Ellison hasn't ceased taking jabs at his company's rivals. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, rival, PeopleSoft Inc., CEO, software company

NetSuite files for IPO

July 2, 2007 In auction-style public offering, hosted-software maker seeks to raise $75 million--and to stay under Larry Ellison's control. TAGS: NetSuite Inc., Larry Ellison, IPO, Oracle Corp., corporate governance, CRM

PeopleSoft chief takes aim at Oracle, SAP

June 22, 2004 Craig Conway says Oracle's Larry Ellison is "overwhelmed with jealousy" and SAP's Henning Kagermann is off-target. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., SAP AG, Craig Conway, acquisition, CEO

Ellison to pay $122 million in settlement

November 22, 2005 Over allegations of insider trading, Oracle chief agrees to revised settlement that includes plaintiff's legal fees. TAGS: Larry Ellison, settlement, Oracle Corp., payment, Mr., shareholder, fee, California

Ellison looks to double Oracle revenue

September 22, 2005 CEO wants to grow company from a nearly $15 billion concern to a $30 billion titan--while maintaining a 40 percent operating margin. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., acquisition, Salesforce.com Inc., Oracle Open World, PeopleSoft Inc., margin, business intelligence, BEA Systems Inc., on-demand, CRM, San Francisco, database, CEO

Ellison: No other big buys in mind

September 21, 2005 Oracle CEO tells customers that engineering, not large deals, is top priority in an increasingly competitive applications market. TAGS: Larry Ellison, middleware, Oracle Corp., SAP NetWeaver, SAP AG, Siebel Systems Inc., on-demand, acquisition, CEO

Larry Ellison gets a pay raise

August 31, 2005 Oracle chief's pay package for fiscal 2005, excluding exercised options, nearly doubles, in part because PeopleSoft deal wraps up. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., S&P 500, SEC filing, PeopleSoft Inc., salary, compensation, bonus, leadership, acquisition

Ellison readies donation for Harvard

June 30, 2005 Oracle's CEO prepares to give university $115 million for research analyzing the cost-effectiveness of global health initiatives. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., gift, health, spokesman, agreement, CEO

Ellison: 'Radical' industry shift drove bid

July 1, 2004 Oracle's CEO testifies that competitive pressure made necessary the hostile acquisition offer for PeopleSoft. TAGS: Larry Ellison, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Claude Scott, Craig Conway, testimony, CEO, acquisition, attorney, merger, e-mail

Why Bill Gates is smiling today

February 27, 2004 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says that after years taunting Microsoft, Oracle's Larry Ellison is finally getting payback. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., antitrust, Bill Gates, business application, Silicon Valley, government, database, Microsoft Corp., software company

This week in Oracle

September 24, 2005 Business software maker plans to buy G-log, marking its 10th acquisition announcement in nine months. TAGS: Oracle Corp., business software company, Siebel Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, business software, acquisition, software company

The second coming of the network computer

November 19, 2004 News.com's Charles Cooper says Larry Ellison's prediction about network computing was proved right--for all the wrong reasons. TAGS: Larry Ellison, network computing, network computer, prediction, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., Web application, vision, idea, Java, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Ellison: No need for wall-to-wall Oracle

January 29, 2004 Oracle's chief executive says it's all right for companies to use Oracle's business system in conjunction with those from rivals Siebel Systems and SAP, and Oracle will even help them to do it. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., data quality, Siebel Systems Inc., CFO, SAP AG, CEO, conference

Oracle claims Yahoo as Linux convert

March 22, 2007 Ellison announces a high-profile customer for its Red Hat Linux clone, but Yahoo is still buying Red Hat's products. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., Linux, Yahoo! Inc., open source, HP

Ellison: Oracle earnings a sign of IT recovery

December 16, 2003 Software licensing sales help Oracle report a slight rise in quarterly revenue--a sign that IT spending is recovering, according to CEO Larry Ellison. TAGS: Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, software license, earnings, PeopleSoft Inc., sign, information technology, software company, CEO

Ellison: Encryption is key to data protection

September 23, 2005 Oracle's chief also boasts about his company's security prowess while taking shots at Microsoft's efforts. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., Oracle Open World, data protection, encryption, security, VoIP, database, San Francisco, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Sending the penguins out with a hot foot

October 27, 2006 perspective CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Larry Ellison's open-source move is part of a bigger transformation at Oracle. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., Borland Software Corp., Red Hat Inc., Oracle Open World, open-source company, profit margin, announcement, Siebel Systems Inc., open source, acquisition, PeopleSoft Inc., CEO, operating system, database, Microsoft Corp.
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