Oracle is planning to broaden the footprint of its cloud software portfolio with seven new services covering developer team services, analytics, collaboration and other areas, Executive Vice President of Product Development Thomas Kurian ...
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Oracle announced it is expanding its Oracle Cloud services portfolio, during a talk at the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco this week. Thomas Kurian, Executive Vice President, Oracle Product Development, delivered the talk, and ...
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Penny Breslin, a QuickBooks Professional Adviser and Business Process Consultant at MoneyPenny, LLC, has been recognized by Worldwide Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in providing quality consulting services to an ...
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SAP is set to unveil a line of cloud-based EPM (enterprise performance management) applications that run on top of its HANA in-memory database platform. EPM software is a subset of the broader BI (business intelligence) market, honing in ...
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Worldwide spending on security is expected to touch the $60 billion mark in 2012, up 8.4 percent from $55 billion in the previous year, according to research company Gartner — this figure will approach $86 billion in 2016. "The ...
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IT employment is on the rise as data shows high demand for specific IT occupations and an increase in hires over the past month. TechServe Alliance, an industry group, reported a gain of 5,100 IT jobs in August over the previous month, ...
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On 7 December 2012, The Monarch Cement Company elected Steve Sloan to serve on the board effective immediately to fill the unexpired term of independent director Richard N Nixon, whose resignation was effective 31 October 2012. Sloan, ...
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The Board of Directors took notice of the information regarding the expenditures of Gazprom and its subsidiaries. It was noted that in the previous two years Gazprom had been one of the world's leading companies by net profit and that it ...
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Kronos Incorporated announced availability of Workforce Task ManagementT,an integral application within the leading Kronos workforce management suite of solutions offered to retail and hospitality organisations worldwide.With one integrated ...
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Shares in Belgian retailer Colruyt fell today (3 December) after the company's half-year core profits missed analyst forecasts. Colruyt booked EBITDA of EUR322.2m (US$420.9m) for the six months to the end of September on Friday, up 1.6% ...
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Insurance intermediary Towergate has selected Tagetik's platform for its budgeting, planning and compliance reporting processes. Towergate finance director Tim Philip said that Tagetik's Performance Management software will ensure that ...
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Allied World Assurance Company Holdings (AWH) has launched a new Construction Casualty division to offer commercial general liability and commercial automobile as well as railroad protectives and owners and contractors protective. The new ...
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Property and casualty insurance holding company United Insurance (UIHC) has appointed Jay Williams as its vice president of Marketing and will be responsible for the Company’s sales and marketing efforts. With over 30 years of ...
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IMS Health has completed the acquisition of a provider of clinical trial cost benchmarks, budgeting and negotiation tools, TTC. The acquisition will enable IMS Health's clients to enhance the speed, efficiency and cost-effectiveness ...
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XL has appointed Chris Dougherty as new chief financial officer to manage the company’s global insurance operations including financial reporting and planning, accounting, budgeting and financial analysis. XL Group's Insurance ...
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