Alibaba’s record IPO, markets applaud Scotland’s ‘No’ vote, Larry Ellison quits CEO role

THE FORTUNE DAILY Friday, September 19, 2014

Alibaba delivers on biggest U.S. IPO with $21.8 billion offering Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is set for its market debut, pricing its shares at $68 a piece, topping its expected range and making it the biggest U.S. initial public offering.

Oracle founder Larry Ellison steps down as CEO Co-presidents Safra Catz and Mark Hurd will become co-CEOs, with Ellison staying on as chairman and becoming the company's CTO.

Markets celebrate Scotland's 'No' vote Scottish voters' decision to stay within the U.K. is boosting European markets and the British currency.

Scotland's 'No' vote: the U.K. takes stock Scotland's independence referendum brought Europe's third-biggest economy to the brink of dissolution. Now comes the hard work.

Larry Ellison to step down as CEO of Oracle Oracle's founder and chief executive will step down from his top role as two insiders step in to take his place.

By Adam Lashinsky With Ellison out at Oracle, more stays the same than changes The co-founder and longtime CEO steps down in favor of two deputies. But not really.

By Caroline Fairchild 5 things you probably don't know about Mary Barra The CEO of General Motors has been written about ad nauseum since the company's recall scandal began. Here are a few things you probably don't know about her yet.

By Stephen Gandel Big banks are getting risky once again They're not back to slinging synthetic mortgage swaps. But a test shows that the pendulum is swinging back toward more risk-taking on Wall Street.

These people have been in line for today's iPhone 6 release for a long, long time

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GlaxoSmithKline fined nearly $500 million in China bribery case

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