Larry Ellison, among the last of the old lions who transformed a fruit-and-nut-growing backwater into Silicon Valley, is stepping down as chief executive of the company he founded, Oracle Corp.

In spite of a valiant and unexpected effort, Howard Dean's 2004 run for the White House will always be remembered for one unfortunate sound bite. This is a perfect analogy with regard to this year ...

Oracle (ORCL) CEO and founder Larry Ellison almost never misses one of his company's earnings calls, which gives the billionaire software tycoon a chance to do one of the things he likes best ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Mark Hurd and his freshly minted Oracle co-CEO, Safra Catz, understand they have a tough act to follow. They're supplanting a legend — billionaire Oracle co-founder Larry ...