Brussels set to launch complaint over Oracle’s deal to buy rival Sun

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Series Details 4.11.09
Publication Date 04/11/2009
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Article reports that Oracle was braced November 2009 for a formal objection from Brussels to its planned $7.4bn acquisition of fellow US technology company Sun Microsystems, escalating the company's high-stakes legal wrangle with Europe's competition authorities.
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ESO: Background information: Oracle’s Sun deal snagged in Brussels http://www.europeansources.info/record/oracles-sun-deal-snagged-in-brussels/
BBC News, 10.11.09: EU objects to Oracle bid for Sun http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8351725.stm
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