Monday, June 12, 2006
MercuryNews.com | 06/11/2006 | A focus on fusion at Oracle
MercuryNews.com 06/11/2006 A focus on fusion at Oracle: "Oracle has spent $20 billion in the past few years gobbling up more than 20 software companies as it seeks to grow in the maturing business software industry.
Chief Executive Larry Ellison's grand vision for the software giant is to be a ``consolidator.'' So he has snapped up a slew of companies providing the large software applications that keep corporate America's finances and operations humming. By bulking up in applications, the Redwood City software giant has been locking up new sources of growth."
Chief Executive Larry Ellison's grand vision for the software giant is to be a ``consolidator.'' So he has snapped up a slew of companies providing the large software applications that keep corporate America's finances and operations humming. By bulking up in applications, the Redwood City software giant has been locking up new sources of growth."
