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Abercrombie calls Ellison's ownership of Lanai 'positive'
Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie says billionaire Larry Ellison's first year as owner of Lanai has produced a "positive outcome" for the island.
Oracle's Q4 results: What to watch
Many eyes in the tech world will fall on Oracle later this week, when the vendor's fourth-quarter results are set for release.
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) News: Intensifying Unpredictability,...
Oracle Set to Dominate Tech Earnings in the Week Ahead Oracle Corporation almost certainly will to dominate the earnings reports from technology in the week ahead.
Oracle Earnings Preview: In Larry We Trust, As Well As A Reasonable Valuation
Analyst consensus is looking for $0.87 in earnings per share on $11.13 billion in revenues for expected year-over-year growth of 6% and 2%, respectively.
A Day Full of Legendary Origins
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Larry Ellison Rejuvenating Hawaii's Sixth-Largest Island
McGruber writes "In June of 2012, we discussed news that Larry Ellison, co-founder and chief executive of Oracle, purchased the Hawaiian island Lanai for $300 million.
Book excerpt: Larry Ellison's tumultuous...
It's fascinating for me to re-read this excerpt in Sunday's paper, as there is so much that happened in the years that follow - drama and intrigue that no one could have imagined.
S.F.'s Asian Art Museum on solid ground
"Raven and peacock" , a printed screen by Usumi Kiho, is part of "In the Moment: Japanese Art From the Larry Ellison Collection," opening June 28 at the Asian Art Museum.
CEO paychecks: Winners and losers
Our analysis of 49 tech CEO pay packages shows Apple's Tim Cook taking the biggest hit, Michael Dell getting one of the biggest bumps The U.S. tech industry has fared well amid the fiscal doom and gloom, and its economic fortitude is reflected in the jumbo pay packages of some tech CEOs.
Film historian Ed Rampell details Hollywood's entangled relationship with the CIA and the Pentagon; HOUSES OF THE DEAD: Nancy Kurshan exposes the cruel human rights offenses taking place inside America's vast gulag of Control Unit Prisons; BROTHERHOOD OF SUMMER: David Macaray charts the history of the most powerful union in the US: the Baseball ... (more)
The lonely America's Cup enthusiast
As a New Zealander living in America for coming up three years now, I'm used to the feeling of everything I ever considered important not registering as even the smallest blip on the most outer reaches of the American radar.
Larry Ellison's Fantasy Island
One of the world's richest people, Larry Ellison is known for his colorful exploits.
Now you, too, can live on Larry Ellison's island
Larry Ellison owns 98 percent of Lanai, the sixth largest island in the Hawaiian chain.
Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay to get $27M makeover
The Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay is scheduled to get a $27 million makeover, which includes renovations to its existing 236 rooms, upgrades at 140 Restaurant and the addition of a sushi bar and teppanyaki stations at Nobu Restaurant.
Will Oracle Become a Bit Player? DataStax's Apache Cassandra Takes the Main Stage
Once upon ago in the 1980s, before Microsoft Windows was invented, before IBM introduced the first PC, and more than a decade before Tim Berners-Lee introduced the World Wide Web, the first version of Oracle database Software went to market.
Dole CEO offers $1.1 billion to take firm private
Westlake Village-based Dole Food Co.' s stock soared more than 21 percent Tuesday as CEO David Murdock made a cash offer of $12 a share for the 60 percent of the company he doesn't own in a deal valued at $1.1 billion.
5 things to watch out for on Oracle's earnings call
Hardware sales, Fusion adoption are two key factors to explore on Oracle's fourth quarter earnings call next week.
The week in cloud: Oracle and Dell make strange bedfellows; NSA spygate fallout
Dell and Oracle deal takes coopetition to a new level, shows Oracle hardware vulnerability; will NSA spygate controversy impact cloud adoption? Oracle this week made nice with Dell.
Microsoft and IBM Continue Transitions to New Markets
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The Rock may 'Terminate' his WWE future to Battle Schwarzenegger in T5
WWE Examiner exclusively learned Friday that there's a very good reason why Dwayne " The Rock " Johnson might not be competing at WrestleMania 30 next April in New Orleans.