Oracle Corp. (ORCL) is in exclusive talks to buy Micros Systems Inc. (MCRS), a provider of software used in the hospitality industry, for more than $5 billion, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday on its website, citing people familiar with the matter.

Representatives of the two companies didn't immediately respond to requests from Bloomberg for comment.

Full story at: www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-17/oracle-said-to-near-deal-to-buy-micros-systems.html

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