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Comcast Pitches NBC Deal to Investors: Check Out Our “Wow Chart”!

in Media on December 3, 2009 at 5:35 am PT

Comcast investors have been upset with the company ever since its plans to acquire control of NBC Universal from GE appeared in September. Now’s the time for the company to start wooing them back (at least publicly).

What Was It Oracle Wants With Sun, Again? Redux.

in News on September 16, 2009 at 9:32 am PT

Oracle’s pending acquisition of Sun will undoubtedly be the subject of much discussion this afternoon when the database behemoth reports fiscal first-quarter earnings after the market close. Indeed, there’s quite a bit of jawing about it already, particularly about Oracle’s continued commitment to the deal in light of the ugly decline in Sun’s revenues and profitability since it was announced in April.
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