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Wednesday 21 October 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 7:00 pm

Setback for Oracle Sun tie-up

By: admindrupal

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Europe’s antitrust chief told the president of Oracle yesterday that the tech giant had so far failed to ease concerns that its plan to buy Sun Microsystems may be anti-competitive.

The European Commission is reviewing the world’s second biggest software maker’s planned $7bn (£4.2bn) takeover of Sun, with a decision expected by 19 January on whether to approve the deal.

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