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Accenture
Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company headquartered in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. It is the largest consulting firm in the world and is a Fortune Global 500 company. As of September 2011, the company had more than 236,000 employees across 120 countries. Accenture's current clients include 96 of the Fortune Global 100 and more than three-quarters of the Fortune Global 500. Previously incorporated in the USA, then in Bermuda, since September 1, 2009 the company has been incorporated in Ireland.
For the fiscal year ended August 31, 2011, the company generated net revenues of US$25.55 billion. The operating profit of the company was $3.47 billion in FY2011, an increase of 18.2% over FY2010. Its net profit was $2.58 billion in FY2011, an increase of 12% over FY2010.
Accenture is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the S&P 500.
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India's TCS shares surge on upbeat earnings
Shares in India's biggest outsourcing firm Tata Consultancy Services jumped more than 10 percent in early trade on Tuesday after it reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings.
Apr 24, 2012 |
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India's TCS quarterly profit leaps 23%
India's biggest outsourcing firm TCS reported Monday net profit jumped 23 percent in the three months to March, beating market forecasts as US and European customers boosted orders.
Apr 23, 2012 |
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Accenture settles US fraud claims for $63.7 million
Global consulting giant Accenture has agreed to pay $63.7 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that it defrauded the US government, US officials said on Monday.
Sep 12, 2011 |
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Nokia to transfer 2,800 staff to Accenture
(AP) -- Nokia Corp. said Wednesday it has completed a deal to outsource Symbian software development to Accenture, including the transfer of 2,800 workers to the global management-consulting firm.
Jun 22, 2011 |
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Xerox, Dell mergers reveal the draw of IT services
Back-to-back merger deals involving Xerox Corp. and Dell Inc. highlight a major trend in the corporate tech market where the ability to offer services has increasingly become key to being competitive, some analysts say.
Sep 28, 2009 |
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