
How Larry Ellison (Briefly) Became the World's Richest Person
from The Journal.
by The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios
Published: Thu Sep 18 2025
Show Notes
TheOracle co-founder is almost as wealthy as Elon Musk, and he’s in the middle of the AI revolution, the future of entertainment, and maybe even a deal for TikTok. WSJ’s Sebastian Herrera explains why, at 81 years old, Larry Ellison is more powerful than ever. Ryan Knuston hosts.
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