Oracle's Ellison steps aside, co-CEOs Catz and Hurd take over

Sep 19 2014 9:23AM EST | Source: REUTERS Technology

SAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Larry Ellison, co-founder and leader of Oracle Corp for 37 years, stepped aside as chief executive officer on Thursday, to be replaced by co-CEOs Safra Catz and Mark Hurd, raising questions about a job-sharing arrangement that has had a fraught record elsewhere.