Monday, July 2, 2012

Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison Purchases The Hawaiian Island of Lania


Oracle CEO Ellison Closes On Deal To Buy 98 Percent Of Land In Hawaiian Island Of Lanai -- Washington Post/AP

HONOLULU — Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison has closed on his deal to buy most of the Hawaiian island of Lanai, the island’s seller said Thursday.

Billionaire David Murdock’s Castle & Cooke Inc. said the deal has been completed for about 88,000 acres on the island near Maui. The land makes up 98 percent of the island’s 141 square miles.

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More News On The Purchase By Larry Elision Of Lania

Larry Ellison's Plans to Buy Part of Hawaii Approved -- SF Weekly
Sale complete; Lanai in hands of Larry Ellison -- The Maui News
So just what did Ellison buy in Hawaiian island? -- SFGate
This Is How A Tech Billionaire Rolls: Larry Ellison Buys an Entire Hawaiian Island -- Techno Buffalo
Larry Ellison becomes Hawaii’s sixth-largest landowner -- Pacific Business News
The New King of Hawaii -- Slate
Oracle CEO Ellison’s purchase of Hawaiian island fits with his outlandish displays of wealth -- Washington Post
Larry Ellison's Decision To Buy A Hawaiian Island Was A Big Mistake — Here's Why --
Julie Bort, Business Insider