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88% of people are looking for new experiences to make them smile and laugh91% of people prefer brands to be funny and 72% would choose a brand that uses humor over the competition95% of business leaders fear using humor in customer interactionsAUSTIN, Texas, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- People want brands to make them smile and laugh, but business leaders fear using humor in customer interactions according to a new research report from Oracle Fusion Cloud Customer Experience (CX) and Gretchen Rubin, five-time New York Times bestselling author and podcaster. The Happiness Report includes insights from more than 12,000 consumers and business leaders across 14 countries and found that people a

NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") announced today preliminary S&P 500® stock buyback, or share repurchases, data for Q3 2021. Historical data on S&P 500 buybacks are available at www.spdji.com/indices/equity/sp-500.  Key Takeaways: Q3 2021 share repurchases were $234.6 billion, increasing 18.0% from Q2 2021's $198.8 billion expenditure and up 130.5% from Q3 2020' $101.8 billion. 309 companies reported buybacks of at least $5 million for the quarter, up from 294 in Q2 2021, and up from 190 in Q3 2020; 371 issues did some buybacks for the quarter, up from 360 in Q2 2020 and up from 290 in Q3 2020. Buybacks remained top heavy with the top 20 issues acc

AUSTIN, Texas, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) today announced fiscal 2021 Q4 results. Total quarterly revenues were up 8% year-over-year to $11.2 billion. Cloud services and license support revenues were up 8% to $7.4 billion. Cloud license and on-premise license revenues were up 9% to $2.1 billion. Q4 GAAP operating income was up 5% to $4.5 billion, and GAAP operating margin was 40%. Non-GAAP operating income was up 6% to $5.4 billion and non-GAAP operating margin was 49%. GAAP net income was up 29% to $4.0 billion, and GAAP earnings per share was up 39% to $1.37. Non-GAAP net income was up 20% to $4.5 billion, and non-GAAP earnings per share was up 29% to $1.5

AUSTIN, Texas, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) today announced the pricing of its sale of $2,750,000,000 of 1.650% Notes due 2026 (the "2026 Notes"), $2,000,000,000 of 2.300% Notes due 2028 (the "2028 Notes"), $3,250,000,000 of 2.875% Notes due 2031 (the "2031 Notes"), $2,250,000,000 of 3.650% Notes due 2041 (the "2041 Notes"), $3,250,000,000 of 3.950% Notes due 2051 (the "2051 Notes") and $1,500,000,000 of 4.100% Notes due 2061 (the "2061 Notes"). The offering is expected to settle on March 24, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions. The 2026 Notes will bear interest at the rate of 1.650% per year, the 2028 Notes will bear interest at the rate of 2.300%

AUSTIN, Texas, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) today announced fiscal 2021 Q3 results. Total quarterly revenues were up 3% year-over-year to $10.1 billion. Cloud services and license support revenues were up 5% to $7.3 billion. Cloud license and on-premise license revenues were up 4% to $1.3 billion. Q3 GAAP operating income was up 10% to $3.9 billion and GAAP operating margin was 38%. Non-GAAP operating income was up 10% to $4.8 billion and non-GAAP operating margin was 47%. GAAP net income was up 95% to $5.0 billion, and GAAP earnings per share was up 113% to $1.68. The GAAP income statement was impacted by a one-time net tax benefit totaling $2.3 billion rel

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) today announced fiscal 2021 Q2 results. Total quarterly revenues were up 2% year-over-year to $9.8 billion. Cloud services and license support revenues were up 4% to $7.1 billion. Cloud license and on-premise license revenues were down 3% to $1.1 billion. Q2 GAAP operating income was up 13% to $3.6 billion and GAAP operating margin was 37%. Non-GAAP operating income was up 14% to $4.6 billion and non-GAAP operating margin was 47%. GAAP net income was up 6% to $2.4 billion, and non-GAAP net income was up 9% to $3.2 billion. GAAP earnings per share was up 16% to $0.80, while non-GAAP earnings per share was