BPO, a business process outsourcing firm and business of Wipro Ltd.
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Purcell pushed Mack out in 2001 and retained control of the firm until the spring, when he faced unrelenting pressure from shareholders to divest the firm of the underperforming brokerage business and the credit-card unit and focus the firm back on its core strength: institutional securities.
There are mashups that let you see which products are selling best on eBay , that help manage the sale of foreclosed property through a network of real estate agents, or merge sales information with data mining from analysis firm Business Objects .
One in five of more than 500 small firms recently surveyed by SurePayroll, a Chicago small-business payroll firm, said they were planning to borrow to grow their business in the months ahead.
The boss of a big manufacturing firm, asked at a business conference about succession planning at his (listed) firm, did not miss a beat.
According to the complaint filed with the U.S. District Court of Southern New York, two senior employees of the securities broker firm told investigators that Madoff ran the advisory business from a separate floor of the securities firm offices.
And they found strong evidence that if a client company recruited a patent attorney from a law firm, subsequently that law firm would start to get significantly more business from that company.
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But that didn't bother the founders of True Partners , a tax and business consulting firm.
Yammer is used by firms including the motor giant Ford and the business services firm Deloitte.
What is left is a brokerage firm in business to serve investors, not underwriting clients.
First, the data comes from a brokerage firm whose business is to encourage trading.
Harvey Pitt is chief executive officer of Kalorama Partners, LLC, a global business consulting firm.
About 20 million U.S. homes subscribe to VOD services, according to media business analysis firm Kagan Research.
Travelers is a diverse consumer and business insurance firm and Assurant owns a number of specialty insurance subsidiaries.
But Gaurav Mishra, chief executive of 2020 Social, a Delhi business strategy firm, is skeptical about expanding the service.
He said the goals were to secure the business the firm currently has, as well as looking at new markets.
Before joining Cato in 2000, I was director of international trade planning for an international accounting and business advisory firm.
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By 2050, they will account for nearly 78% of total output, estimates a 2007 report by business services firm Grant Thornton.
"Taking money from people is always hard, " says Zachary Nelson, chief executive of NetSuite, a small-business software firm in San Mateo, Calif.
The software developer is simply referred to as "Bob, " according to a case study by the U.S. telecommunications firm Verizon Business.
Nearly 140 retailers are in a "critical condition" despite Christmas being their peak trading time, business recovery firm Begbies Traynor has said.
London-based business development firm Launchpad Europe is looking for a few good start-ups worldwide for a shot at some real venture capital cash.
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Fasken Martineau is a business law firm with offices across the major Canadian cities, including Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City.
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The designation significantly strengthens U.S. sanctions on the oil company, potentially barring any foreign firm doing business with it from the American financial system.
The firm does business as well in Khartoum, Addis Ababa and Cape Town and recently pioneered barter deals in Vietnam, Myanmar and eastern Europe.
You should also be developing an excellent relationship with those movers and shakers inside your own firm or business who can grant or deny favors.
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Russell Glass is CEO of Bizo, a business-to-business marketing firm.
Marc Ganis, president of Chicago-based sports business consulting firm Sportscorp Ltd.
But a closer look by the folks at Fair Isaac, a business research firm and father of the FICO credit score, suggests that some industries are indeed riskier than others.
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