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Oracle Corp. is set to launch a new version of its flagship database Thursday morning, a product that includes high-end features designed to help Oracle shore up its narrow lead against archrival IBM Corp.

IBM Corp. said Tuesday it would acquire Informix Corp.'s database business, Informix Software Inc., in a cash transaction valued at US$1 billion.