Oracle to acquire Cerner in its biggest acquisition ever

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Oracle to acquire Cerner in its biggest acquisition ever
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Oracle to acquire Cerner in its biggest acquisition ever

The $28 billion deal should help the enterprise software giant draw more healthcare clients to its cloud platform

Business software vendor Oracle Corp announced on Monday that it is buying electronic medical records firm Cerner in an all-cash deal valued at about $28.3 billion. Oracle will pay $95 in cash f...

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