Friday, December 18, 2009

Oracle expects approval of Sun deal next month - Vacaville Reporter

SAN FRANCISCO -- Oracle Corp. said Thursday that its profit jumped 12.5 percent in the latest quarter and that it expects the European Union will finally approve its $7.4 billion purchase of Sun Microsystems Inc. next month. Oracle and Sun shares ...

Futures up on Oracle, RIM Results - ABC News

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday on upbeat results from technology bellwethers Research In Motion and Oracle. Research In Motion Ltd posted a big jump in profit late Thursday, issued a strong forecast and said it shipped a ...

New date, format agreed for America\'s Cup: Oracle (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Swiss defender Alinghi and US challenger Oracle have agreed to postpone the start of their America\'s Cup duel by four days until February 12 and expand it to a seven-leg event, Oracle sources said on Friday.

Oracle Shares Advance After Profit Exceeds Estimates (Update3) (Bloomberg)

Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Oracle Corp. , the world’s second- largest software maker, rose as much as 5.5 percent in Nasdaq trading after topping profit estimates and saying that U.S. customers are once again spending on technology.

Tech Stocks: Oracle, Research In Motion lead tech rally (Market Watch)

Robust gains from Oracle Corp. and Research In Motion pushed the tech sector higher early Friday, even as Palm Inc. shares tumbled.

US stock futures up after Research In Motion, Oracle profits - MarketWatch

US stock futures up after Research In Motion, Oracle profitsMarketWatchBy MarketWatch On Dec. 18, a MarketWatch news story incorrectly mentioned economic reports that were not due for release. See corrected story.

US Stock-Index Futures Gain; Oracle, Research In Motion Rise - Bloomberg

Globe and MailUS Stock-Index Futures Gain; Oracle, Research In Motion RiseBloomberg18 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures climbed, indicating the Standard & Poor's 500 Index may trim its weekly drop, after profit at Oracle Corp. and ...US STOCKS-Futures up as oil rises, Oracle, RIM strong resultsReutersBEFORE THE BELL: US Stock Futures Up After Earnings ReportsWall Street Journal'Fast Money' Recap: Banking on Research in Motion and OracleTheStreet.comThe Associated Press -BBC News -Reuters UKall 90 news articles »

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SK Telecom, International Business Machines, Hewlett-Packard, Oracle and Sun Microsystems (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SK Telecom, International Business Machines, Hewlett-Packard, Oracle and Sun Microsystems

Futures up as oil rises, Oracle, RIM strong results (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday as oil prices rebounded and on upbeat results from technology bellwethers Research In Motion and Oracle.

U.S. Stock-Index Futures Gain; Oracle, Research In Motion Rise (Bloomberg)

Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures climbed, indicating the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index may trim its weekly drop, after profit at Oracle Corp.

Oracle, Research In Motion Net Rises - 123Jump.com

Oracle, Research In Motion Net Rises123Jump.com3:10AM New York - Oracle Corporation revenue rose 4.5% and net income rose 12.3%. Research In Motion Limited revenue rose 41% and net income rose 58.5%. ...and more »

Oracle Beats Street, Closes In on Sun - Inside Fidelity

... which were substantially better than we expected on both the top and bottom line,\" said Oracle CFO Jeff Epstein, in a statement. \"Our solid top-line growth, coupled with disciplined expense management, was key in generating $8.4 billion of free ...

Oracle expects EU to approve Sun deal next month - Yahoo Finance

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Oracle Corp. said Thursday that its profit jumped 12.5 percent in the latest quarter and that it expects the European Union will finally approve its $7.4 billion purchase of Sun Microsystems Inc. next month. Oracle and Sun ...