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VMware's desktop moves

VMware made a "cluster announcement" of a number of products and services related to desktop virtualization including VMware View 4, PCoIP Support, a partnership with Affiliated Computer Services and the availability of a set of new reference architectures.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, Science, Computer Science, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, CPU

Tue Nov 10, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

Big tenants boosting commercial real estate

While most results are still in the wings, there are definite signs that a new wave of commercial development is poised to sweep over the South Side.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX, San Antonio Metro, US Military, Brooks City-Base, US Air Force, Kelly Air Force Base, Computers, IT Services, ACS - Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.

Texas Gigs

Dallas-based ACS awarded contract to administer Hurricane Ike relief grant

Photo not provided by ACS You're not helping, sir The program will award grants to fund repair, replacement and relocation for homes and rental property damaged from Hurricane Ike.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Galveston County, TX, Computers, IT Services

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Star-Press

Fran Quigley: Privatized welfare no match for public protest

Private suffering, especially by the poor and the sick, does not often become a political issue.

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Related Topix: Mitch Daniels, US Governors, Muncie, IN, Muncie Metro, Computers, IT Services

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Washington Technology

Trio of big contracts have problems

The past few weeksa major news on large government contracts has been contentious.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Indiana Government, Healthcare Law, Law, Computers, IT Services, Manufacturing, Northrop Grumman, Aerospace-Defense, CIO News, Unisys

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Omnicare 3Q profit rises 13 percent

Omnicare Inc., which dispenses drugs to nursing homes and long-term care facilities, said Thursday its third-quarter profit rose 13 percent as lower costs and an income tax adjustment offset a dip in revenue.

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Related Topix: Omnicare, Retail, 9, Computers, IT Services, Business News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Washington Technology

Xerox-ACS deal brings new opportunities

When completed in the first quarter of 2010, Xeroxa s purchase of Affiliated Computer Services Inc.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, ACS - Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., Outsourcing, Marketing

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Valeant 3Q net income down, results top forecast

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International said Monday its third-quarter net income plunged, a year after selling businesses in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, but adjusted profit topped Wall Street expectations.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Restaurant Management, Cheesecake Factory Incorporated The, PPL Corp, Energy, Computers, IT Services

Sat Oct 31, 2009

WEBSPHERE Journal

ACS Information Technology Expertise: Helping Streamline IT Functions and Preparing for the Rebound

As companies navigate unprecedented economic challenges, Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, ACS - Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., Outsourcing, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

N.C. welfare plan no longer for loafers

North Carolina's 15-year-old welfare program, Work First, will begin living up to its name this year by requiring adult recipients to work, go to school, or job hunt before they get their monthly benefits checks.

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Related Topix: North Carolina Government, North Carolina, Healthcare Law, Law, Indiana, Indiana Government, US Politics, Rob Miller (Robert Lauransom Miller), US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Computers, IT Services

Myrtle Beach Online

Commercial Metals posts steep decline in 4Q profit

Commercial Metals Co. reported a precipitous drop in fiscal fourth-quarter earnings Friday as the steel maker struggled with weaker prices and demand amid the economic slowdown.

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Related Topix: Mining, Commercial Metals, Metals, Irving, TX, Manufacturing, General Cable, Industrial Machines, 9, Johnson Controls, Automakers, Textiles, Computers, IT Services

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WNOL-TV New Orleans

Ind. lawmakers: Firing IBM from welfare contract puts Affiliated Computer Services under watch

Influential lawmakers said Tuesday that Indiana welfare subcontractor Affiliated Computer Services Inc.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, ACS - Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., Healthcare Law, Law, Outsourcing, Noblesville, IN

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Goodyear 3Q profit surges, shares sink on outlook

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s profit more than doubled in the third quarter, helped by cost-cutting, new products and lower raw-material costs, the largest U.S. tiremaker said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Computers, IT Services, Riverbed Technology, Startups, Business News

Myrtle Beach Online

Ashland reports 4th-quarter profit

Chemical maker Ashland Inc. on Wednesday reported a fiscal fourth-quarter profit, as the company cut costs to offset a sales decline.

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Related Topix: Ashland, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Restaurant Management, Cheesecake Factory Incorporated The, 9, Auto Dealers, Sonic Automotive, Retail, Computers, IT Services, Business News

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Apollo Group says SEC starts probe, 4Q profit down

Apollo Group Inc., owner of online school The University of Phoenix, said Tuesday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 60 percent as it set aside millions to cover a lawsuit settlement, booked other charges and spent more on promotions and instructional costs.

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Related Topix: Apollo Group, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, University of Phoenix, Computers, IT Services

Myrtle Beach Online

Johnson Controls posts 4Q profit, backs guidance

Johnson Controls Inc. said Tuesday that cost cuts and operational improvements bolstered its profit in the fourth quarter, helping to offset the effects of the continued weak economy on its sales.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Textiles, Honeywell International, Aerospace-Defense, Applied Industrial Technologies, Industrial Machines, General Cable, Computers, IT Services, Education

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Verizon 3Q profit falls 30 pct on higher costs

Verizon Communications Inc. says third-quarter profit skidded almost 30 percent as higher operating costs offset an increase in revenue that was driven by its wireless business.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services, Energy, Oil & Gas, Weatherford International, Computers, Education

Sun Oct 25, 2009

International Business Times

U.S. stimulus needed until private sector begins borrowing: Koo

The chief economist at Nomura Securities' research arm said Thursday that the U.S. government must keep spending money to boost the economy to avoid the same stagnation Japan suffered in the 1990s.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Xerox, Computers, IT Services

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

Breakup fees part of Xerox merger

If Xerox Corp.'s plan to buy Affiliated Computer Services Inc. falls through, someone could be on the hook for more than $300 million.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Xerox, Computers, IT Services, ACS - Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services

Tribune/Sunday Ledger Tribune

HOWEY: FSSA, IBM: Gov. Mitch Danielsa darkest hour

Every presidential and gubernatorial administration finds itself in one of those dark moments when the world crowds in, the policy and political prospects dim and enemies seem to abound.

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Related Topix: Mitch Daniels, US Governors, Indianapolis Metro, Outsourcing, Computers, IT Services, Opinion

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