News Source: Wellington Dominion
| 7 days ago
The Swiss asked the New York Supreme Court's Appellate Division to overturn a lower-court ruling that Ras al-Khaimah was ineligible to host the best-of-three showdown beginning on February 8 because the 19th century Deed of Gift prohibits racing in
News Source: Reuters
| 7 days ago
The defending champions of the America's Cup returned to court on Wednesday in a bid to change the venue for yachting's most prestigious race to the United Arab Emirates from a location in Spain. Swiss team Alinghi announced earlier this month that
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 13 days ago
The Supreme Court of the State of New York reached its decision after experts advised that the event can be safely managed at the venue in mid-winter, when weather conditions can be unpredictable, according to a copy of the ruling. Both Alinghi and
News Source: The Independent
| 13 days ago
Extra pressure poured on the Swiss holder of the America's Cup, Ernesto Bertarelli's Alinghi, following the latest ruling from New York judge, Shirley Kornreich. In accepting en bloc the recommendations of a panel of sailing rules experts, she
News Source: The Motley Fool
| 21 days ago
Sorry, folks, but we need to talk responsibly about this. We need to realize that no one -- that's right, no one -- is going to make a fair bid for MySQL so long as the European Commission is trying to pry it from Ellison's hands with a crowbar. "[
News Source: International Business Times
| 21 days ago
Oracle Corp has allowed regulatory approval of its $7 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems Inc to drag on for months due to controversy over a database that most users get for free. Sun's MySQL database, while minuscule in revenue terms, is
News Source: The independent
| 21 days ago
It will be a no quarter given, no quarter asked confrontation between the two best crews in the eight-team contest with the Kiwis the favourites if only because of the length of time they have sailed together. Origin, the British hope for the America'
News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 22 days ago
European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Oracle Corp.'s $7.4-billion US takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc., citing concerns that the takeover could hurt competition in the database market. The European Commission sent a statement of