Indian outsourcing company Infosys quarterly profit falls 0.9 pct but outlook improves

Infosys profit falls 0.9 pct but outlook improves

MUMBAI, India — Infosys Technologies Ltd. reported a slight decrease in quarterly profit Friday but raised its revenue and earnings forecasts — a signal the worst may be over for India's software services industry after being hard hit by the global downturn.

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IBM signs $200M outsourcing deal with Indian telecommunications company

IBM signs $200M outsourcing contract with telecom

SAN FRANCISCO — IBM Corp. says it has won a $200 million contract to handle some technology chores for a company called Datacom Solutions as it rolls out telecommunications services in India.

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Xerox joins race to boost tech offerings with $6 billion deal for Affiliated Computer Services

Xerox in $6B deal to expand tech services business

NEW YORK — Xerox Corp. said Monday it will buy Affiliated Computer Services Inc. for $6.4 billion in cash and stock, joining the expensive race among technology companies to broaden their offerings.

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Accenture’s 3Q profit slides on lower revenue, but tops estimate and raises full-year view

Accenture reports better-than-expected 3Q profit

NEW YORK — Business consultant and outsourcing company Accenture Ltd. said its fiscal third-quarter profit declined, mainly due to the negative effects of the stronger dollar on international sales, but still topped Wall Street estimates.

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C.P. Gurnani appointed chief executive of Indian outsourcer Mahindra Satyam

Indian outsourcer Mahindra Satyam gets new CEO

MUMBAI, India — Mahindra Satyam, a rebranded Indian outsourcing company nearly brought down in a $1 billion fraud, said Tuesday that C.P. Gurnani, an executive from its new controlling shareholder, has been appointed chief executive.

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