Oracle buys Dublin cloud software company Taleo for $1.9 billion

The software giants have all gambled on cloud computing, but Oracle more than doubled its original bet Thursday: The Redwood City company announced that it has agreed to by Dublin-based Taleo for $1.9 billion.

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