Legal & Regulatory

Ellison gives up USD575 million payout to settle suit over Pillar buyout

Oracle Corp founder Larry Ellison agreed to give up 95% of his USD575 million payout from terms of a buyout agreement with Pillar Data Systems Inc in order to appease the software company's investors.


McDonald's explains why it pulled out of India joint venture

McDonald's representatives told the Company Law Board that the removal of its partner was due to actions violative of their joint venture agreement.

Air New Zealand increases holdings in Virgin Australia

Air New Zealand said on Friday it would increase its stake in Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd. On Friday, Air New Zealand said it would increase its stake in Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd.

Ellison gives up potential pay out

Oracle Corp Chief Executive Officer Larry Ellison had agreed to give up a possible payout. Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp's CEO, had agreed to give up potential payout valued approximately USD500 million.


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Italian prosecutors said that JP Morgan should be indicted after manipulating markets and falsifying documents when it took over Banca Antonveneta last 2008.
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A shareholder at JC Penney sued the struggling retailer over a surprised decision to sell 84 million common stock after assuring its investors that there would be no need to raise capital in the company.
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