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NRI Delivers Sovereign Cloud and AI Capabilities in Japan with Oracle Alloy
14 May 2024
NRI operates Oracle Alloy independently in its data centers in Japan to help address digital sovereignty requirements.
Oracle Named a Leader in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Warehouse Management Systems
14 May 2024
Oracle recognized based on its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.
Oracle Hospitality Hotel Merchandising Solution to be Offered to Choice Hotels International’s Portfolio of Upscale Hotels
14 May 2024
With the Oracle Nor 1 AI-powered upselling tool, properties can help increase revenue while providing tailored experiences to guests.
Oracle Increases Research and Development Investments in Morocco
10 May 2024
More than 1,000 new employees will develop cloud and AI solutions for global export.
Oracle Named a Leader in Utilities CIS and Billing IDC MarketScape
09 May 2024
Oracle recognized for excellence in complex billing, commercial and industrial customer management, demand response, and innovative programs for limited-income consumers.
Oracle Introduces New AI-Powered Skills Solution to Help Organizations Drive Employee and Business Growth
08 May 2024
New solution within Oracle Cloud HCM helps leadership teams maximize talent potential and align upskilling with business priorities.
Oracle Named a Leader in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Planning Solutions
08 May 2024
Oracle recognized based on its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.
Oracle Code Assist Can Help Developers Build Applications Faster with AI
08 May 2024
Oracle Code Assist is intended to help developers boost velocity, enhance code consistency, and will be optimized for Java, SQL, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure-based applications.
Oracle Primavera P6 and Unifier Achieve UK Cyber Essentials Accreditation
08 May 2024
Achievement signifies Oracle’s proven ability to deliver secure project management systems.
Red Hat OpenShift Generally Available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
08 May 2024
Expanded collaboration enables validated and supported configurations of Red Hat OpenShift to run on OCI.
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.
Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.
Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.
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