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...On cloud infrastructure: “I guess Larry, can you sort of double-click on OCI . .. ” Stewart Kirk Materne III, of Evercore, on the Oracle September 2021 call....
...BlackRock is clamping down on company directors in the US technology industry who sit on too many boards, as chief executive Larry Fink intensifies the fund group’s scrutiny of corporate governance....
...FX issues aside, it is a surprise that Oracle is not putting cloud revenues front and centre, particularly as, just over a year ago, founder Larry Ellison told analysts he expected Oracle's cloud business...
...is a young person’s game, no one bothered to tell Norman Lear, the nonagenarian activist, writer and producer of assorted American sitcoms in the Seventies including All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Sanford...
...Expectations that BlackRock would act have been rising ever since Larry Fink said there was a plan to counter competition in the US ETF market at the time of BlackRock’s second quarter results in July....
...Larry Fink, chief executive, last week dismissed the idea that the world’s biggest money manager was embroiled in a fees battle with its rivals in the ETF market. “This is not a price war....
...“Adding Woodbury Financial to our Advisor Group network sends a clear message that we are absolutely committed to the independent financial adviser business model,” said Larry Roth, chief executive of Advisor...
...In testimony to a congressional antitrust hearing last week, Larry Harris, professor of finance at the University of California, said a combined NYSE/Nasdaq “could have substantial pricing power in the listing...
...“It is just possible that Harry Reid could win in November because of the quality of his opponent,” says Larry Sabato from the University of Virginia, whose widely-watched Crystal Ball projects a loss of...
...The sector was further boosted by Amgen , the biotechnology company, whose shares climbed 3.6 per cent to $51.21 after they were upgraded by Sanford Bernstein....
...“The whole regulatory approach needs to be global, otherwise activity will just shift elsewhere,” said Larry Tabb, of the Tabb Group....
...Michael Nathanson, an analyst at Sanford Bernstein, said digital“ wasnot big enough accounting for about 3 per cent of the industry’s revenues....
...Larry Ellison must be starting to feel that way. When he bought PeopleSoft, he promised it would put Oracle on course for earnings per share growth of at least 20 per cent a year....
...Brad Hintz, analyst at Sanford Bernstein, said he was concerned that Merrill would react by pulling back the risk and capital allocated to its fixed-income business “too far”....
...“BEA is a little late to the game and doesn’t have the breadth of offerings for the majority of IT departments,” said Charles Di Bona, a software analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein....
...“Satellite TV investors are drunk with speculation about M&A,” said Craig Moffett, analyst at Sanford Bernstein....
...Earlier this year, Larry Di Rita, his former squash partner and right-hand man, left to become global head of communications for Bank of America....
...Once they are included as expenses, the multiple rises to more than 19-times, according to Sanford Bernstein....
...Larry Ellison, chief executive of Oracle, attributed the PeopleSoft performance to its salesforce’s “draining” its pipeline of future business in the run-up to the acquisition, he added....
...Executives hunkered down with copies of Jim Collin’s Good to Great or Larry Bossidy’s Execution, determined to get back to basics. This was not a bad thing....
...“We are expecting a big pickup in M&A here,” says Larry Feinberg, president of Oracle Partners, a hedge fund that invests in healthcare stocks....
...Although Citigroup’s directors shared my confidence that no divergence in my interest and that of the company had occurred, Marty Lipton moved two of his top attorneys, Larry Pedowitz and John Savarese,...
...He said he thought Mr Ovitz understood that Steven Bollenbach, finance director, and Sanford Litvack, group general counsel, would continue to report to the chief executive....
...Larry Ellison, the Oracle chief executive who has promised to lead a broad consolidation in the software industry, said his company would stay out of the takeover market for at least a year while it proved...
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