A plan to outsource ambulance and paramedic services is causing concern for some residents in three south metro communities. Nearly 800 residents of Apple Valley, Lakeville and Farmington have signed a petition in hopes of persuading the Joint Powers ...

PeopleSupport asked to delay buyout by Essar - CNN Money

NEW YORK (Associated Press) - PeopleSupport Inc. said Tuesday Essar Services asked to delay the closing of its $250 million purchase of the business-process outsourcing company to a date no later than Oct. 31. PeopleSupport's shares plunged $2.81, or ...

Outsourcing aids data thefts, Verizon says - MSNBC

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 breaches over the last few years, according ...

IBM Signs IT Services Agreement With NV Energy - MSN MoneyCentral

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has signed a four-year, information technology (IT) outsourcing agreement with NV Energy, the electric utility for most of Nevada. As part of the agreement, IBM will supply mainframe management services to help NV ...

Outsourcing aids many data thefts - Globe and Mail

Reliance of restaurant s and stores on outside companies to handle credit-card processing partly to blame for a rash of consumer data breaches, Verizon says ... Read the full article Please let us know if this reader’s comment breaks the editor's ...