Senators Ask EC To Let Oracle-Sun Deal Go Through

Posted by Tux De Luxe at 15:02 25/11/2009
Senators Ask EC To Let Oracle-Sun Deal Go Through: "An anonymous reader writes 'The European Union has managed to do something that US Presidents often find difficult: to make 59 US Senators from both sides of the aisle agree on something. A group led by John Kerry (D) and Orrin Hatch (R) has sent a letter to the European Union, asking it to wrap up the investigation of the Oracle-Sun merger and let the deal go through. Interestingly, the letter emphasizes the damage the delay and uncertainty are doing to Sun.' The article paraphrases a Gartner analyst, who points out that the Senators' letter 'comes from a US point of view and doesn't take into account how the EU operates.'

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