Oracle struggles to attract workers to Nashville 'world HQ'—even with a 2-million-square-foot office and Larry Ellison's favorite restaurant

Years after cofounder Larry Ellison declared Nashville its world headquarters, Oracle has added only a handful of workers.
MarketWatch

Why Oracle’s stock — and its bonds — can’t shake off AI spending fears

Oracle’s earnings report last week didn’t do much to soothe concerns about how the company will fund its artificial-intelligence investments. In fact, investor sentiment has taken a turn for the worse ...
The New York Times

Hundreds of Big Post-Election Donors Have Benefited From Trump’s Return to Office

The president’s team has created a highly unusual fund-raising apparatus for causes he favors. The Times analyzed more than half a billion dollars in contributions from 346 donors. Some have received ...
Reuters

Oracle slumps as gloomy forecasts, soaring spending fan AI bubble worries

Oracle shares drop after dour forecast, higher capex AI-related stocks including Nvidia fall At least 13 brokerages slash PT on stock following results Dec 11 (Reuters) - Oracle (ORCL.N), opens new ...
Wall Street Journal

Oracle Shares Tumble as AI Spending Outruns Returns

Oracle ORCL-1.94%decrease; red down pointing triangle is facing mounting anxiety from investors about how much it’s spending to build out data centers for the artificial-intelligence industry. The ...
Wall Street Journal

Oracle Was an AI Darling on Wall Street. Then Reality Set In.

Oracle ORCL-0.66%decrease; red down pointing triangle has never given up gains this big, this fast. Investors nervous about the scale of capital that technology companies are plowing into ...
Nasdaq

Oracle (ORCL) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know

Oracle (ORCL) closed at $219.86 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.34% move from the prior day. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.92%. Meanwhile, the Dow ...
Cars

Stellantis Recalls 320,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xes, Wrangler 4xes for Fire Risk

Jeep parent company Stellantis is recalling more than 320,000 examples of the brand’s Grand Cherokee and Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid SUVs. The issue involves the high-voltage battery, which may fail ...
Nature

AI chatbots are sycophants — researchers say it’s harming science

Artificial intelligence (AI) models are 50% more sycophantic than humans, an analysis published this month has found. The study, which was posted as a preprint 1 on the arXiv server, tested how 11 ...
Business Insider

Oracle and OpenAI's second Stargate data center in Texas will be powered off the grid

Oracle and OpenAI's Stargate data center in Shackelford County, Texas, will be powered by an on-site natural gas plant. Voltagrid, partner of site developer Vantage Data Centers, is building the ...
MarketWatch

AI spending at Microsoft and Oracle is even higher than it looks, thanks to this accounting maneuver

Big Tech companies are on track to spend hundreds of billions of dollars this year to build out artificial-intelligence infrastructure — but the real amount is even higher than headline numbers ...
Nasdaq

Prediction: 1 Stock That'll Be Worth More Than Oracle 5 Years From Now

Database software titan Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) is soaring in 2025. As I write this on Sept. 18, the stock has gained 97% in six months. The company is knocking on the door of the trillion-dollar club, ...