19 h. ago Who is Larry Ellison, the billionaire Trump friend who's part of the TikTok takeover?

Larry Ellison has a lower profile than other tech billionaires, but his influence over media is about to be immense. His family's empire could soon own CBS, Paramount, CNN and TikTok.

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27 h. ago United States: With TikTok Deal, Larry Ellison Eyes Media Dominance

United States: With TikTok Deal, Larry Ellison Eyes Media Dominance  Global Finance Magazine

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2 d. ago This billionaire Trump ally and his son are building an unprecedented media empire

This billionaire Trump ally and his son are building an unprecedented media empire  The Washington Post

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3 d. ago Marc Rowan, a Billionaire Financier, Is Behind Trump’s Deal for Universities

The conservative ideas behind the Trump administration’s “compact” for universities were developed in part by Marc Rowan, a wealthy financier who has sought to shape higher education.

Economics

1 week ago Trump Adviser Admits Larry Ellison Is "Shadow President of the United States"

Trump Adviser Admits Larry Ellison Is "Shadow President of the United States"  Futurism

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1 week ago Larry Ellison Is a ‘Shadow President’ in Donald Trump’s America

The Ellison family is cornering the market on attention and data the same way the Vanderbilts did railroads and the Rockefellers did oil.

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1 week ago Teens charged after TikTok stunts kill friend, leave another with permanent injuries

Two Pennsylvania teens face charges after TikTok-inspired stunts killed one friend and caused permanent injuries to another in separate incidents.

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2 w. ago TikTok Deal Could Make Oracle Founder Larry Ellison a New Kind of Media Mogul

The database billionaire and his son, David, are Trump favorites. The family could soon control an empire that includes CBS, Paramount, Warner, CNN and a piece of TikTok.

Economics

2 w. ago Trump says Larry Ellison, Michael Dell and Murdochs will be involved in TikTok deal

Trump says Larry Ellison, Michael Dell and Murdochs will be involved in TikTok deal  CNN

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3 w. ago Rock musician Neil Young releases song denouncing Trump’s armed takeover of Washington, D.C. and the “billionaire fascists”

Rock musician Neil Young releases song denouncing Trump’s armed takeover of Washington, D.C. and the “billionaire fascists”  World Socialist Web Site

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3 w. ago AI hype has just shaken up the world's rich list: What if the boom is really a bubble?

Just for a moment this week, Larry Ellison, co-founder of US cloud computing company Oracle, became the world's richest person. The octogenarian tech titan briefly overtook Elon Musk after Oracle's share price rocketed 43% in a day, adding about US$100 billion (A$150 billion) to his wealth.

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3 w. ago Daily Digest: Larry Ellison becomes world's richest man as Oracle booms, EFF's leader plans her exit

Daily Digest: Larry Ellison becomes world's richest man as Oracle booms, EFF's leader plans her exit  The Business Journals

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3 w. ago Larry Ellison surpasses Musk as world’s richest person, but Zuckerberg still tops California

Larry Ellison surpasses Musk as world’s richest person, but Zuckerberg still tops California  San Francisco Chronicle

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3 w. ago Musk loses crown as the world's richest person to Larry Ellison and then snatches it back.

The battle among billionaires for bragging rights as the world's richest person got heated Wednesday with the surprising surge of an old contender: Larry Ellison.

Politics

3 w. ago Musk loses crown as world's richest to software giant Larry Ellison

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison wrested the title of the world’s richest man from longtime holder Elon Musk early Wednesday as stock in his software giant rocketed more than a third in a stunning few minutes of trading

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3 w. ago U.S. Drugmakers Warn White House of Chaos as Trump Weighs Curbs on China

Behind the scenes, major pharmaceutical companies and Trump-tied billionaires are furiously lobbying in opposite directions over proposed anti-China measures.

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