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Oracle’s rising sales a reprieve for investors

Bloomberg Oracle Corp.’s shares climbed after the world’s second-largest software maker returned to sales growth and gave a forecast indicating the momentum may continue. For investors, the results were a reprieve amid the company’s uneven transition to cloud-based computing. Revenue increased 1.1 percent to $11.1 billion in the period ended on May 31 from a year earlier, the Redwood City, ...

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PG&E creditor group pushing to scuttle $31b restructuring plan

Bloomberg A group of creditors angling for control of PG&E Corp. is pushing to scuttle the bankrupt utility’s $31 billion restructuring plan. An ad hoc committee of unsecured lenders filed a motion to terminate the period of exclusivity that PG&E has to file a plan for emerging from Chapter 11, according to a court filing. That period ends on September ...

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Bristol-Myers agrees to divest Celgene’s drug to close deal

Bloomberg Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. agreed to divest one of Celgene Corp.’s most lucrative drugs in order to close their planned $74 billion merger. Under an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission, Bristol-Myers will sell off the psoriasis pill Otezla to appease antitrust regulators’ concerns, the company said in a statement. Bristol- Myers shares fell 7.6 percent to $45.57 in New ...

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