The surge was amid high volumes as nearly 43 million shares changed hands around 10:06 AM ET (7:40 India time). The stock’s one-year returns now stand around 117% and may change on the closing price basis.
The Oracle AI Center of Excellence for Healthcare offers a hub of resources and expertise that will help health systems and hospitals deploy and optimize AI across their organizations, a company filing to the exchanges said.
The sharp surge in the IT stock dramatically shook up co-founder and chairman Larry Ellison’s personal wealth surpassing Elon Musk to become the world’s richest man.
Ellison, who holds 41% stake in Oracle, was reported to have gotten a $101 billion boost to his net worth to over $400 billion due to the stock surge.
The single-day surge highlights the immense influence of corporate performance on billionaire rankings and the volatility of tech fortunes.Oracle Corporation is a Texas, US-based multinational technology company. It was co-founded in 1977 in Santa Clara, California, by Larry Ellison.The company release said that soon, patients using the Oracle Health Patient Portal1 to view their comprehensive medical records will be able to engage with new AI capabilities to get secure, clear, plain-language explanations of diagnoses, test results, and treatment options. They will also be able to ask clarifying questions about their individual medical record directly within the portal. For instance, instead of struggling with jargon, users can simply ask, “What does this abbreviation mean?” Or “What was the result of my latest cholesterol test?” The AI will deliver context-aware answers instantly, helping patients better understand and manage their care.
Wall Street traded mixed with DOW 30 declining by 93.41 points or 0.20% to 45,617.90. The S&P 500 was trading at 6,553.05, up 40.44 points or 0.62%while the Nasdaq Composite index gained 117.57 points or 0.54% and was hovering at 21,997.10 around this time.
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