Oracle founder and billionaire Larry Ellison's net worth, businesses, and homes in Hawaii, Malibu and San Francisco
Larry Ellison's rise to fame and fortune
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Tough beginnings
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A childhood in Chicago
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Family ties
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Life lessons
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College dropout
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Ellison's first ventures into IT
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Oracle is born
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Big clients
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Larry Ellison and Bill Gates
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Sporting buddies
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Close friendship with Steve Jobs
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Stepping down
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A passion for sailing
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Ellison's property passion projects
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Investing in modern art
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Property around the world
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Buying an island
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The business that didn't take off
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Game, set and match
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In Frank Sinatra's footsteps
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Many marriages
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The 'anti-nerd'
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Charitable causes close to his heart
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A family of high-achievers
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Who wants to live forever?
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So what's next?
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No slowing down
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