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Oracle really wants Mark Hurd; will pay $250 million

In what is quickly becoming one of the more expensive hiring battles in recent history, Oracle is pulling out all the stops to get Mark Hurd, former HP CEO, to join as co-President. This morning, according to Cnet, details emerged … Continue reading

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HP vs Mark Hurd & Oracle: The Machiavellian Version

As someone who enjoys the spectacle of a good corporate fight and shameless mud-slinging, it is fun to see the aging pachyderms of Silicon Valley duke it out in the courts, and by extension in the press. Given Larry Ellison’s … Continue reading

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Hewlett-Packard Sues Former CEO Mark Hurd

Updated: Hewlett-Packard is suing its former chairman and CEO, Mark Hurd, alleging breach of contract and potential misappropriation of trade secrets. Hurd left the company under a cloud last month, after allegations that he was involved in a number of … Continue reading

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HP sues Mark Hurd for breaking trade secret agreements

A month ago, HP CEO Mark Hurd, resigned after a sexual harassment investigation, and just recently the same Mark Hurd was hired as the co-President at Oracle. HP, however, has a large issue with Hurd’s new position claiming that he … Continue reading

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Mark Hurd hired as co-President of Oracle

After a surprising and scandalous fall from grace at HP, former CEO Mark Hurd will now assume the role of co-President at Oracle, according to the Wall Street Journal. Hurd was accused of sexual misbehavior at HP involving former HP … Continue reading

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