Entities / Person
Larry Ellison.
American internet entrepreneur and businessman (born 1944)
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A proposed media deal aims to combine CNN and CBS News under a single entity, sparking corporate and labor conflicts.Some support3 reports
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Larry Ellison holds about 40% of Oracle equity as the company competes in the AI infrastructure race alongside OpenAI and Nvidia.Well supported41 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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The corporate fallout from the Paramount Skydance merger is underway, involving Ellison's controversial reforms at CBS News, leadership resignations, and the influence of Trump ties.Well supported12 reports3 developments inside
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Elon Musk and Larry Ellison are influencing social media policy.Some support1 report
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Larry Ellison runs Skydance controlling HBO and features in a film associated with Elon Musk.Some support1 report
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Billionaires, including Elon Musk, Larry Ellison, and Peter Thiel, are reportedly fleeing California due to a hostile business climate.Some support1 report
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Netflix beat Paramount's bid for Warner Bros, while Larry Ellison cultivated ties with Trump and California AG criticized Trump's antitrust stance.Well supported16 reports3 developments inside
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Larry Ellison purchased homes in Boynton Beach for his staff.Some support1 report
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Larry Ellison acquired a large stake in TikTok, amid staff concerns about political conflict and presidential scrutiny.Some support1 report
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Trump's AI initiative involves tech leaders, including Larry Ellison.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Ellison's interests are reportedly threatening CNN's independence as a judge blocks a key merger affecting the network's control.Well supported6 reports
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Elon Musk's personal wealth has surpassed that of Larry Page, while Musk continues to support right-wing organizations.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
One to three months ago
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Sovereign wealth funds from Abu Dhabi are financing CNN operations, with the FCC approving a petition regarding foreign equity stakes.Some support1 report
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Oracle is providing military technology to Israel, while Larry Ellison's funding is enabling the Skydance merger.Well supported10 reports2 developments inside
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FactSet is tracking Larry Ellison's stock sales history, which is affected by European market-abuse rules concerning Oracle trading.Some support5 reports
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Larry Ellison leads Oracle through its current challenges.Some support1 report
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Oracle expanded its cloud infrastructure for partners while Larry Ellison served as Executive Chairman.Some support12 reports
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Oracle built a flagship campus in Abilene after contracting with OpenAI, with support from Larry Ellison.Some support1 report
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CPI report influenced investor sentiment regarding corporate earnings, coinciding with the founder revealing plans to sell company stock.Some support1 report
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Oracle provided technology to the IDF, while Ellison's influence linked to media acquisitions and Ruffalo criticized the role.Well supported14 reports
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Oracle Corporation adheres to SEC filing requirements while Larry Ellison serves as Executive Chair and CTO.Some support2 reports
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Larry Ellison holds significant Oracle shares and Tesla stock as collateral, while Netflix has reportedly made competing acquisition offers.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Oracle's financial status is noted amid media market volatility, as Larry Ellison supports PSKY merger progress.Some support2 reports
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David Ellison, who controls Warner Bros., is tied to Oracle founder Larry Ellison, who has strong connections to Donald Trump.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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Jane Fonda details why she disapproves of the acquisition, while Oracle maintains business ties with Israel's military.Some support1 report
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The Paramount-Warner Bros. merger faces intense scrutiny as Mark Ruffalo criticizes Larry Ellison and Paramount accuses him of antisemitic tropes.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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Mark Ruffalo signed a letter defending himself against allegations of invoking antisemitic tropes about Larry Ellison.Some support1 report
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Mark Ruffalo criticizes Israeli military actions in Gaza, while the situation involving Larry Ellison and the merger continues to draw scrutiny.Some support2 reports
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Ellison family provides military technology to Israel while Daily Mail seeks comment on Hannah Einbinder's statement.Some support2 reports
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Larry Ellison funds an institute supported by tech giants while Alex Sobel expresses concern over tech companies influencing regulation.Some support1 report
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Oracle and Larry Ellison are providing military technology to the IDF while facing scrutiny over media acquisitions.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Corporate claims regarding aid to the government involving Larry Ellison.Some support1 report
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Shared investment in Musk's social media platform involving major venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, and Larry Ellison.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Oracle founder Larry Ellison is shown to be involved in political campaigning, donating to Baxter's committee and supporting the Republican primary campaign.Some support1 report
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Oracle reached a nearly $7 billion agreement on software licenses, involving close ties between the company, its founder, and the U.S. President.Well supported14 reports
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Paramount CBS was sold to Larry Ellison, leading to executive firings and settlements under a Trump-tilted regime.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Oracle and Larry Ellison are expected to fund Paramount to close the deal.Some support2 reports
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Larry Ellison provided a personal financial guarantee related to the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, impacting Oracle shareholders.Some support1 report
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Larry Ellison invested in the island of Lanai as Skydance completed its $8 billion takeover of Paramount.Some support2 reports
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Trump announced a 'Stargate program' for Oracle on June 1st, coinciding with Oracle's stock soaring and making Larry Ellison the richest.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Steve Jobs explored a return strategy for Apple Inc., utilizing NeXT as a base, while Larry Ellison was also involved in the discussions.Some support1 report
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Larry Ellison is building an Oracle campus in Nashville, Tennessee.Some support1 report
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Tax regimes are driving migration from California to Nevada, leading tech figures like Sergey Brin and Larry Ellison to move to Incline Village, Nevada.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Tech bigwigs, including Larry Ellison and Mark Zuckerberg, purchased estates in Incline Village, setting new regional real estate records.Some support1 report
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A podcast conversation featuring Peter Diamandis and Larry Ellison discusses how companies are being used to detail surveillance views.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump and Larry Ellison discussed how a private friendship can aid tech company business.Some support2 reports
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Larry Ellison's empire secured a massive AI data center contract for Oracle, funded Donald Trump's election bid, and acquired CNN.Some support1 report
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Larry Ellison is the co-founder and CTO of Oracle.Well supported3 reports
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High-profile figures including Larry Ellison, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud, and Jack Dorsey held stakes in SpaceX during its IPO.Some support1 report
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The ownership and editorial leadership of CBS News are detailed, noting the involvement of David and Larry Ellison, alongside the influence of the Trump administration.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Larry Ellison's company provided the viewing platform for a monetized event involving President Trump.Some support2 reports
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Larry Ellison is reported to be a close ally of Donald Trump.Some support3 reports
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Murdock's legacy is tied to island development, culminating in the sale of 98 percent of the island to Larry Ellison.Some support1 report
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Tech wealth drives superyacht status symbol as ultra-high net worth individuals utilize mobility and various locations to manage wealth and tax obligations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Tony Blair Institute, funded by Larry Ellison, is facing scrutiny regarding its links to ethnic cleansing while pushing for Labour to align with Trump's policies.Some support2 reports
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Larry Ellison has been appointed to serve as the Chairman of Oracle Corporation.Speculative1 report
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President Trump appointed several prominent tech leaders, including Marc Andreessen, Mark Zuckerberg, and Larry Ellison, to an advisory committee focused on AI policy.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Larry Ellison
Events traced to Larry Ellison, step by step, newest first- Oracle stock lag may reduce Larry Ellison's shareholder valueOracle stock underperformance could reduce the value of Larry Ellison's stakePossible
- Larry Ellison's backing for WBD faces debt and cost-cutting pressureLarry Ellison's backing for WBD faces debt and cost-cutting pressurePossible
- Merger puts operational control of Skydance Media under David EllisonThe merger shifts operational control of Skydance Media to David EllisonLikely
Around Larry Ellison this week
News at the entities that move Larry Ellison most-
Oracle StructuralMicrosoft and Oracle funded their AI ambitions without seeking external investors.Moves Larry Ellison
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CNN OperationalCNN broadcast featured commentary on Abdul El-Sayed, criticizing his views for blaming Israel.Moves Larry Ellison
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Paramount StructuralParamount's financial health is under scrutiny as CDS jumps and Fitch handles unsecured paper, amid Musk's $1B investment in Skydance.Moves Larry Ellison
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Warner Bros. Discovery TransactionalDavid Ellison struck a deal to acquire Warner Brothers Discovery.Moves Larry Ellison
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Tesla StructuralA fatal accident involving a Tesla occurred in Cranford, New Jersey, on October 28, 2026.Moves Larry Ellison
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Mark Zuckerberg OperationalMark Zuckerberg directs company strategy and AI development amid layoffs and a proposed wealth tax bill in California.Moves Larry Ellison
Connections
The 40 strongest of 80, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Murdock Transactional
Murdock sold 98 percent of the island to Larry Ellison.
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Oracle Structural
Larry Ellison is the co-founder, CEO, and major shareholder of Oracle, linking his leadership and wealth directly to the company's performance.
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Paramount Structural
Larry Ellison exerts structural control over Paramount through ownership, financial backing, and leadership influence following mergers.
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Skydance Media Structural
Larry Ellison owns and provides financial backing and control for Skydance Media.
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Warner Bros. Discovery Transactional
Larry Ellison provided a personal guarantee and financial backing to facilitate the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Tony Blair Transactional
a deal or exchange
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Oracle Corporation Structural
Larry Ellison maintains significant ownership and executive control over Oracle Corporation, directly influencing its operations and financial stability.
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Donald Trump Operational
Larry Ellison actively supports Donald Trump financially and politically, serving on his advisory council and cultivating close ties.
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Nashville Structural
Larry Ellison is establishing Oracle's headquarters and major corporate presence in Nashville.
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Tony Blair Institute Structural
The institute is financially sustained by a £130 million endowment from Larry Ellison.
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Elon Musk Operational
The relationship is characterized by mutual alliance, shared influence over policy, and historical financial backing of Musk's ventures by Ellison.
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CBS News Structural
Larry Ellison acquired a major stake in CBS News and exercises operational control through reforms and external approvals.
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David Ellison Structural
Larry Ellison provides foundational financial backing and structural support to David Ellison, establishing a father-son business dynamic.
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TikTok Structural
Larry Ellison is a part-owner of TikTok following the acquisition of a large stake.
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OpenAI Structural
Larry Ellison has committed significant personal and financial backing to OpenAI.
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Friends of the Israel Defense Forces Structural
The organization's cause relies heavily on the financial patronage of Larry Ellison, who is cited as the single largest donor.
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Lanai Structural
Larry Ellison owns the island of Lanai.
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David Ellison Structural
Larry Ellison is the father of David Ellison and they are connected through the controlling structure.
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RedBird Capital Partners Structural
The Ellison family holds voting power in RedBird Capital Partners, establishing a structural control relationship.
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Ellison Institute of Technology Structural
The Institute operates as a dedicated project whose existence and function are dependent on the leadership and vision of Larry Ellison.
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CNN Operational
Ellison's financial interests are actively involved in the competitive bidding process for CNN, posing a direct threat to its corporate independence.
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Mark Ruffalo Operational
Mark Ruffalo publicly criticizes Larry Ellison regarding his corporate power, business practices, and political actions.
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David Transactional
Larry Ellison provided financial backing and wealth to David for business acquisitions.
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Paramount Transactional
Larry Ellison has engaged in competitive bidding and provided financial backing for Paramount's acquisition and merger deals.
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Tesla Structural
Larry Ellison serves on Tesla's board and his personal fortune is tied to the company's market performance.
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CBS Studios Transactional
Larry Ellison engaged in specific asset transactions, including acquiring CBS station licenses and backing media takeover bids.
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Mark Zuckerberg Operational
The relationship is characterized by competitive rivalry and a formal shared operational role on a corporate board.
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Jeff Bezos Operational
The entities are peers whose status is discussed in relation to net worth competition, tech leadership, and global industry trends like AI.
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Michael Dell Operational
The relationship is characterized by active competition in the market, specifically a net worth battle driven by stock market gains.
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SpaceX Transactional
Larry Ellison held a 0.15% equity stake in SpaceX at its IPO.
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Baxter Transactional
Larry Ellison made a donation to the organization represented by Baxter's committee.
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Dell Technologies Operational
The entities are framed as market rivals, with media narratives focusing on Dell Technologies gaining ground on Larry Ellison's wealth status.
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Pam Bondi Shared context
They share a functional context by serving together on the PCAST advisory council.
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California Shared context
same place or sector
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Mark Mentioned together
Evidence links Larry Ellison to Israel's military actions.
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Citigroup Transactional
Larry Ellison expanded credit lines utilizing services provided by Citigroup.
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David Ellison Structural
Larry Ellison is the father of David Ellison, who is associated with Paramount.
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Larry Page Mentioned together
Both Larry Page and Larry Ellison were noted as being among the 10 wealthiest people.
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Twitter Transactional
Larry Ellison provided financial assistance for the purchase of Twitter by Elon Musk.
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Microsoft Mentioned together
Larry Ellison's institute is supported by tech giants, including Microsoft.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
5 events- Elon Musk and Larry Ellison are influencing social media policy.
- Larry Ellison runs Skydance controlling HBO and features in a film associated with Elon Musk.
- Billionaires, including Elon Musk, Larry Ellison, and Peter Thiel, are reportedly fleeing California due to a hostile business climate.
- Larry Ellison purchased homes in Boynton Beach for his staff.
- Larry Ellison acquired a large stake in TikTok, amid staff concerns about political conflict and presidential scrutiny.
September 2026
11 events- Sovereign wealth funds from Abu Dhabi are financing CNN operations, with the FCC approving a petition regarding foreign equity stakes.
- FactSet is tracking Larry Ellison's stock sales history, which is affected by European market-abuse rules concerning Oracle trading.
- Larry Ellison leads Oracle through its current challenges.
- Oracle expanded its cloud infrastructure for partners while Larry Ellison served as Executive Chairman.
- Oracle built a flagship campus in Abilene after contracting with OpenAI, with support from Larry Ellison.
- CPI report influenced investor sentiment regarding corporate earnings, coinciding with the founder revealing plans to sell company stock.
- Oracle Corporation adheres to SEC filing requirements while Larry Ellison serves as Executive Chair and CTO.
- Oracle's financial status is noted amid media market volatility, as Larry Ellison supports PSKY merger progress.
- Jane Fonda details why she disapproves of the acquisition, while Oracle maintains business ties with Israel's military.
- Mark Ruffalo signed a letter defending himself against allegations of invoking antisemitic tropes about Larry Ellison.
- Mark Ruffalo criticizes Israeli military actions in Gaza, while the situation involving Larry Ellison and the merger continues to draw scrutiny.
August 2026
8 events- Oracle is providing military technology to Israel, while Larry Ellison's funding is enabling the Skydance merger.
- Oracle provided technology to the IDF, while Ellison's influence linked to media acquisitions and Ruffalo criticized the role.
- The Paramount-Warner Bros. merger faces intense scrutiny as Mark Ruffalo criticizes Larry Ellison and Paramount accuses him of antisemitic tropes.
- Ellison family provides military technology to Israel while Daily Mail seeks comment on Hannah Einbinder's statement.
- Larry Ellison funds an institute supported by tech giants while Alex Sobel expresses concern over tech companies influencing regulation.
- Oracle and Larry Ellison are providing military technology to the IDF while facing scrutiny over media acquisitions.
- Corporate claims regarding aid to the government involving Larry Ellison.
- Oracle founder Larry Ellison is shown to be involved in political campaigning, donating to Baxter's committee and supporting the Republican primary campaign.
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July 2026
12 events- A proposed media deal aims to combine CNN and CBS News under a single entity, sparking corporate and labor conflicts.
- Larry Ellison holds about 40% of Oracle equity as the company competes in the AI infrastructure race alongside OpenAI and Nvidia.
- The corporate fallout from the Paramount Skydance merger is underway, involving Ellison's controversial reforms at CBS News, leadership resignations, and the influence of Trump ties.
- Ellison's interests are reportedly threatening CNN's independence as a judge blocks a key merger affecting the network's control.
- Larry Ellison holds significant Oracle shares and Tesla stock as collateral, while Netflix has reportedly made competing acquisition offers.
- Oracle reached a nearly $7 billion agreement on software licenses, involving close ties between the company, its founder, and the U.S. President.
- Oracle and Larry Ellison are expected to fund Paramount to close the deal.
- Larry Ellison provided a personal financial guarantee related to the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, impacting Oracle shareholders.
- Larry Ellison invested in the island of Lanai as Skydance completed its $8 billion takeover of Paramount.
- Steve Jobs explored a return strategy for Apple Inc., utilizing NeXT as a base, while Larry Ellison was also involved in the discussions.
- Larry Ellison is building an Oracle campus in Nashville, Tennessee.
- Tech bigwigs, including Larry Ellison and Mark Zuckerberg, purchased estates in Incline Village, setting new regional real estate records.
June 2026
21 events- Netflix beat Paramount's bid for Warner Bros, while Larry Ellison cultivated ties with Trump and California AG criticized Trump's antitrust stance.
- Trump's AI initiative involves tech leaders, including Larry Ellison.
- Elon Musk's personal wealth has surpassed that of Larry Page, while Musk continues to support right-wing organizations.
- David Ellison, who controls Warner Bros., is tied to Oracle founder Larry Ellison, who has strong connections to Donald Trump.
- Shared investment in Musk's social media platform involving major venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, and Larry Ellison.
- Paramount CBS was sold to Larry Ellison, leading to executive firings and settlements under a Trump-tilted regime.
- Trump announced a 'Stargate program' for Oracle on June 1st, coinciding with Oracle's stock soaring and making Larry Ellison the richest.
- Tax regimes are driving migration from California to Nevada, leading tech figures like Sergey Brin and Larry Ellison to move to Incline Village, Nevada.
- A podcast conversation featuring Peter Diamandis and Larry Ellison discusses how companies are being used to detail surveillance views.
- Donald Trump and Larry Ellison discussed how a private friendship can aid tech company business.
- Larry Ellison's empire secured a massive AI data center contract for Oracle, funded Donald Trump's election bid, and acquired CNN.
- Larry Ellison is the co-founder and CTO of Oracle.
- High-profile figures including Larry Ellison, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud, and Jack Dorsey held stakes in SpaceX during its IPO.
- The ownership and editorial leadership of CBS News are detailed, noting the involvement of David and Larry Ellison, alongside the influence of the Trump administration.
- Larry Ellison's company provided the viewing platform for a monetized event involving President Trump.
- Larry Ellison is reported to be a close ally of Donald Trump.
- Murdock's legacy is tied to island development, culminating in the sale of 98 percent of the island to Larry Ellison.
- Tech wealth drives superyacht status symbol as ultra-high net worth individuals utilize mobility and various locations to manage wealth and tax obligations.
- The Tony Blair Institute, funded by Larry Ellison, is facing scrutiny regarding its links to ethnic cleansing while pushing for Labour to align with Trump's policies.
- Larry Ellison has been appointed to serve as the Chairman of Oracle Corporation.
- President Trump appointed several prominent tech leaders, including Marc Andreessen, Mark Zuckerberg, and Larry Ellison, to an advisory committee focused on AI policy.