GMA News - 8 hours ago

BRUSSELS - European Union regulators said Friday that they have extended until January 27 a deadline to wrap up their antitrust review of Oracle Corp.'s planned $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc... more...

San Jose Mercury News - 4 hours ago

Scrutiny of Oracle's Sun takeover.. more...

New York Times - 4 hours ago

European Union regulators said Friday that they have extended until Jan. 27 a deadline to wrap up their antitrust review of Oracle ’s planned $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems , The Associated Press reported... more...

Bloomberg - 8 hours ago

Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Oracle Corp. received a six-day extension to European Union regulator’s deadline to review its $7.4 billion purchase of Sun Microsystems Inc. after asking for more time to address competition concerns... more...

InternetNews.com - 18 minutes ago

Oracle gets more time from the EU to defend its purchase of Sun Microsystems, while some are calling on the company to sell off MySQL... more...

E-Commerce Times - 3 hours ago

European Union regulators said Friday that they have extended until Jan. 27 a deadline to wrap up their antitrust review of Oracle's planned US$7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems. The European Commission said Oracle had asked for more time "in order to have the opportunity to further develop its arguments in response to the Commission's concerns.".. more...

vnunet.com - 4 hours away

Rosalie Marshall, V3.co.uk , Saturday 21 November 2009 at 01:01:00 Oracle given six more days to develop arguments The European Commission (EC) has granted Oracle extra time to respond to its anti-trust concerns over the $7.4bn acquisition of Sun Microsystems. “Oracle requested the extension in order to have the opportunity to develop its arguments,” said the EC. The EC’s concerns are listed as ..... more...

The Register - 1 hour away

AIX pipeline lubrication In an effort to boost the amount of money that IBM is getting from competitive takeouts of Unix systems from Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems, Big Blue has taken a sharp machete to the memory prices on its Power Systems, reducing prices by between 28 and 70 per cent.… What is your recession sales strategy?.. more...

San Francisco Chronicle - 8 hours ago

European Union regulators said Friday that they have extended until Jan. 27 a deadline to wrap up their antitrust review of Oracle Corp.'s planned $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc. The European Commission said Oracle had asked for more time "in..... more...

San Diego Union-Tribune - 4 hours ago

European Union regulators said Friday that they have extended until Jan. 27 a deadline to wrap up their antitrust review of Oracle Corp.'s planned $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc... more...

Computerworld - 6 hours ago

IDG News Service - Oracle and Sun Microsystems have been granted an extra week to defend their planned US$7 billion merger in front of European regulators, the European Commission said Friday.Earlier this month the Commission, Europe's top antitrust regulator, issued formal objections to the deal, arguing that it posed a threat to competition in the market for database software.The deadline for ..... more...

Network World - 2 hours ago

Oracle and Sun Microsystems have been granted an extra week to defend their planned US$7 billion merger in front of European regulators, the European Commission said Friday... more...

Nasdaq - 9 hours ago

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission Friday extended its deadline for deciding on Oracle Corp.'s (ORCL) plan to buy Sun Microsystems Inc. (JAVA) by six working days to Jan. 27... more...

Financial Times - 8 hours ago

Oracle , the US software group, has asked Europe’s main competition watchdog to extend the deadline for approval of its proposed $7.4bn merger with rival Sun Microsystems , it emerged on Friday... more...

CIOL - 9 hours ago

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: European Union regulators on Friday extended the deadline for their review of plans by U.S. software company Oracle to buy computer maker Sun Microsystems for $7 billion... more...