Why Oracle founder Larry Ellison changed his mind on a $7.5 billion stock sale in a day

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What happened

Larry Ellison cancelled his Oracle stock sale plan shortly after its disclosure.

No shares were sold under the arrangement which was set to expire later this year.

This plan would have allowed the sale of fifty million Oracle shares.

Key facts

  • This plan would have allowed the sale of fifty million Oracle shares.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 03:39:29 UTC.

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