Oracle
So Oracle is out of antitrust challenges and regulatory obstacles, except for investigations in China and Russia; the European Commission is expected to follow suit shortly. Sun’s shareholders have also approved the deal, and everyone should sign on the dotted line within weeks or maybe even days.
Now that it's pretty much a done deal, I still don't think that Oracle was wise to pony up $7.4 billion for Sun. Much like Cisco Systems'
Both Cisco and Oracle seem to be on their own separate quests to become the next IBM
You won the approval, Oracle, but I think the Europeans did you a disservice.
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