AnalysisBusinessJuly 27, 2026
Gary Marcus calls Oracle-OpenAI deal 'circular financing'
Nine months after the $300 billion Oracle-OpenAI deal caused Oracle's stock to surge 43%, Gary Marcus analyzes it as circular financing. The deal, announced September 10, 2025, temporarily boosted Larry Ellison's net worth by $100 billion.
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