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Dell outsourcing plan may be tough to execute
Muzi Sun, 07 Sep for: 8:30 AM PDT
NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - Dell Inc (DELL.O) plans to make fewer computers itself and rely on contract manufacturers to cut costs, but the company could find it hard to get rid of its North American factories at a good price.

Boeing Machinists begin strike at plants in 3 states
Baltimore Sun Sun, 07 Sep for: 8:32 AM PDT
Extended bargaining fails in dispute over pay and outsourcing Boeing Co. Machinists walked out on strike yesterday after contract talks arbitrated by a federal mediator failed to produce an agreement.

DFNN unit plans private placement
Philstar.com Sun, 07 Sep for: 9:13 AM PDT
Business process outsourcing firm Intelligent Wave Philippines Inc., a subsidiary of Diversified Financial Network Inc., is planning to undertake a private placement of shares prior to going public next year.

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Translation Please: How ‘Managed’ Video Manages Cost Savings
MultiChannel News Sun, 07 Sep for: 8:47 AM PDT
In case you missed it, Cablevision’s business arm, Optimum Lightpath, is up with a “managed video service as a complete Ethernet solution for video.” On the business-services front, it’s a big deal.

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ADIC Asset Management announces key senior appointment
Zawya - United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: David Sanders recently joined ADIC Asset Management as Chief Investment Officer, carrying a wealth of global experiences …
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Change on the Horizon for Alternative Asset Management Industry
Seeking Alpha - New York,NY,USA
Hedge funds (HFs), private equity firms (PEs) and venture capital funds (VCs) are facing historic challenges, many of which are of their own doing. …
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Global Asset Management Consulting Firm Announces New Compensation …
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
Seasonesd management consulting firm, PRPi Consulting has just announced the release of a study that will assist global asset management firms with their …
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Avis Budget to trim jobs in cost-cutting measure
Courier-Post Sun, 07 Sep for: 0:15 AM PDT
Avis Budget Group Inc. said last week that the car rental company is in the process of eliminating an undisclosed number of jobs as part of a cost-cutting effort.

Monroe County sets 5-year sales tax revenue payout to schools
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Sun, 07 Sep for: 0:10 AM PDT
Under a settlement reached with local schools, Monroe County will pay back money it shorted the schools under a failed cost-cutting move.

Game land tours set
York Daily Record Sat, 06 Sep for: 8:51 PM PDT
The Game Commission will show off its game lands this fall with eight free tours, including two in the midstate, but says cost-cutting efforts forced some tours to be eliminated this year.

State plans to show off game lands
Lebanon Daily News Sat, 06 Sep for: 7:34 PM PDT
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Game Commission will show off its game lands this fall with eight free tours — including two in Lebanon County — but officials say cost-cutting efforts

Whitehaven News
The Whitehaven News Sat, 06 Sep for: 4:07 PM PDT
COUNCILLORS have voted to try to save 24 Copeland payphones currently under threat. BT had proposed to remove the phone boxes, some in remote areas, as a cost-cutting measure.

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Staples quarterly profit lags; revenue gets boost
Courier-Post Sun, 07 Sep for: 0:17 AM PDT
Slowing sales, falling foot traffic in North American stores and penny-pinching customers combined to drag down Staples Inc.’s second-quarter profit by 16 percent, but a massive acquisition helped the office-supply chain top revenue expectations.

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