China's outsourcing services grow 17% in 1st 8 months - China
Economic Net
Chinese companies had contracts abroad to provide outsourced services
to a value of 1.9 billion U.S. dollars in the first eight months, up 17
percent from the same period last year, according to the Ministry of
Commerce. By the end of August, the ...
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Boeing and Machinists in meetings - Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Boeing Co. and representatives of the striking Machinists union
have been meeting quietly with a federal mediator in the Seattle area since
late last week, sources told the Seattle P-I on Sunday. All parties agreed
not to disclose the talks, in ...
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Six Indian cities top global outsourcing list - Hindustan Times
Six Indian cities are among the top eight outsourcing centres,
according to the CyberMedia publications group. A study by
CyberMedia's Global Services, titled 'Top 8 Global Outsourcing
Cities', said Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi and the national capital
...
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Outsourcing blamed in many data thefts - San Francisco Gate
Monday, October 6, 2008 (10-06) 04:00 PDT New York -- The reliance of
restaurant chains and retail stores on outside companies to handle credit
card processing and other information technology functions is partly to
blame for a rash of consumer data ...
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Infosys slashes growth forecast - Financial Times
India’s outsourcing sector is bracing itself for a sharper than
expected slowdown after the industry’s second-largest operator, Infosys
Technologies , slashed its full-year forecast for revenue growth by nearly
30 per cent. In a further bearish ...
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