Oracle sued by investors over alleged concealment of OpenAI deal instability
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Cristian Dina
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Oracle is being sued by a Michigan public pension fund in a class action lawsuit alleging the company concealed the instability of its $300 billion deal with OpenAI. The lawsuit, filed in Tennessee state court, targets Oracle's $25 billion note sale from February and names co-founder Larry Ellison, former CEO Safra Catz, current co-CEOs, and underwriting banks as defendants. The case highlights growing scrutiny of the financial underpinnings of major AI infrastructure investments.
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Oracle's own investors are suing, saying the company hid how shaky its $300bn deal with OpenAI really was.
A Michigan public pension fund, the City of Sterling Heights Police & Fire Retirement System, filed the class action on Wednesday in a Tennessee state court.
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