Corporate Finance

Legislation would set up a new office, the Pension Rehabilitation Administration, within Treasury.

Tax increases would kick in if the bill raises the federal deficit.

Tax increases would kick in if the bill raises the federal deficit.

Issuance will help finance company's buyback plan.

Issuance will help finance company's buyback plan.

Proposal fails even though founder Larry Ellison owns about 28% of stock.

Proposal fails even though founder Larry Ellison owns about 28% of stock.

Move comes as company says it will halve its dividend.