Lawrence J. Ellison on Thursday announced his retirement as chief executive of Oracle, a company he founded in 1977...
He's not gone from Oracle entirely:
Despite all this, Ellison does not seem ready to leave Oracle. The executive, who turned 70 last month, said during a conference call with financial analysts that he would "continue doing what I've been doing for the past several years," including overseeing Oracle's technology development, making final decisions on corporate matters and even appearing on quarterly earnings calls.
