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Yipes! CEOs conned by M&A bankers! (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Attention, acquisitive CEOs. That means you, Larry Ellison of Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ:ORCL), and you, Sam Palmisano of IBM Corp. (NYSE:IBM), and you, Miles White of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT). On Thursday MarketWatch columnist David Weidner noticed the recent stirrings in the M&A market, and he seized the moment to pull back...

Posted on September 18, 2009 6:00 AM

What are Oracle's plans for Sun? (from Corporate Dealmaker)

According to SiliconBeat, Tuesday's quarterly earnings call with execs from Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ:ORCL) revealed strong earnings but not much about the software giant's plans for Sun Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA), which it agreed in April to buy for $7.4 billion. Big question: How serious is Oracle about Sun's hardware business?Following the...

Posted on June 25, 2009 10:29 AM