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Software M&A hots up as firms battle budget squeeze 
Finance
Software M&A hots up as firms battle budget squeeze
By Paul Sandle and Tricia Wright | Dec 28, 2010 | Comment Now 
Analysts place their bets.
 
Oracle plays down US$70 billion war chest 
Software
Oracle plays down US$70 billion war chest
By Liam Tung | Jul 26, 2010 | Comment Now 
Not that much cash lying around.
 
Oracle boosts database security with Secerno buy 
Security
Oracle boosts database security with Secerno buy
By Phil Muncaster | May 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
First line of defence.
 
Oracle continues spending spree with Virtual Iron buy 
Software
Oracle continues spending spree with Virtual Iron buy
By David Neal | May 14, 2009 | Comment Now 
Oracle has added to its virtualisation product line-up with the acquisition of Virtual Iron, which specialises in virtual systems management tools for use in data centres.
 
Oracle bolsters acquisition war chest 
Software
Oracle bolsters acquisition war chest
By IT Week | Apr 7, 2008 | Comment Now 
Software giant Oracle is readying a US$5 billion bond-funded war-chest in order to pay for its acquisition of middleware maker BEA Systems, as well as funding further acquisitio...
 
Oracle ties up Hyperion acquisition 
Software
Oracle ties up Hyperion acquisition
By Clement James | Apr 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
92 percent of firm's shares purchased for US$3.3bn.
 
Oracle closes Portal Software acquisition 
Software
Oracle closes Portal Software acquisition
By Robert Jaques | Jul 5, 2006 | Comment Now 
Share ownership currently stands at 88 per cent.
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