Oracle mourns 'brilliant' co-CEO Mark Hurd

Marian McHugh
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The co-CEO died a month after taking leave of his leadership duties at Oracle

Tributes poured in over the weekend for Mark Hurd, co-CEO of Oracle and former chief exec at HP, who has passed away at the age of 62. Hurd announced he would be taking a leave of absence from O...

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