The Story of Oracle: Part Three

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The Story of Oracle: Part Three

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May 2, 2018

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In part three of our series, we explore what kept the database software company called Oracle busy between 2000 and 2018. Learn about the acquisitions, the executive shuffling and the controversies! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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May 2, 2018

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