EU objects to Sun-Oracle deal

Courtesy Topix - Business News  Tue, 11/10/2009 - 11:41

European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Oracle Corp.'s $7.4 billion US takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc., citing concerns that the takeover could hurt competition in the database market.


 

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