Oracle said Friday it will acquire Phase Forward, a healthcare and life sciences software provider, for $685 million. Oracle, which is intensely focused on vertical-specific applications, said the deal will bolster its healthcare software line-up. Phase Forward’s software is delivered as a se... Read more...
Google is barnstorming the nation's capital. Five years after it opened its Washington office, the tech giant is playing an increasingly powerful role in public policy debates over everything from patent reform to foreign policy. Google (GOOG, Fortune 500) lobbied 13 government agencies last year... Read more...