Oracle throws wet blanket on strong 4Q results

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This Sept. 19 2007 file photo shows the exterior of Oracle Corp. headquarters in Redwood City Calif.  The business software maker said Wednesday June 25 2008 that it earned $2.04 billion or 39 cents per share in the three months ending in May up 27 p ...
This Sept. 19, 2007, file photo, shows the exterior of Oracle Corp. headquarters in Redwood City, Calif. The business software maker said Wednesday, June 25, 2008, that it earned $2.04 billion, or 39 cents per share, in the three months ending in May, up 27 percent from $1.6 billion or 31 cents per share at the same time last year. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

(AP) -- Oracle Corp. finished its fiscal year with an impressive flourish, then pulled out a wet blanket.


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