Gov stitches up IT price cuts
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Great deals? The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) has negotiated price cuts of 45 per cent on computer hardware supplied through its Catalist framework agreements, it said yesterday.â¦
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Computer Associates (Quote, Chart) said it would cut 800 employees from its payroll in order to save $70 million per year. The move is part of the Islandia, NY-based management software maker&#39;s plan to streamline operations.
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The company said the cuts are part of a move to consolidate three regional divisions and decentralize buying in an effort to reduce costs and lift sales.
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Off-shoring continues to take its toll This month has seen the UK's aspiring Prime Minister recycling his views in his Budget Report on the requirements and funding for enhancing the training opportunities and skills to compete globally as a prelude to announcing greater investment in higher education. Some people and organisations, âspeaking on behalf of the UK IT Industryâ, have hitched themselves to this bandwagon in the anticipation that some of the UK Government's proposed increase in its skills and education funding will find its way to the IT industry both in funding terms and in delivering more highly trained and motivated IT professionals.â¦
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The government abandons its attempt to reduce cost of family package deals taken outside term-time.
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The job cuts are a part of the company&#39;s efforts to shift its focus to business services and cut costs amid the competitive long-distance telephone services market.
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In some cases, fights in Congress have slowed progress, or the U.S. government has focused on other priorities. In other cases, the cost of IT projects has been an issue.
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The chipmaker gets another extension to address charges that it cut prices below costs in anticompetitive practices.
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Business leaders are calling for more interest rate cuts after the Bank of England cut the cost of borrowing to 5.25%.
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Squeezed by a swelling public deficit and debt following last month's costly Athens Olympics, the Greek government said it would cut defence spending and boost revenue by 1.5 billion euros (1.84 billion dollars) in privatisation receipts.
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The NHS has struck a money-saving deal with computer giant Microsoft amid reports of spiralling costs to its national information technology programme, it was announced today.
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LONDON The British government said Wednesday that it had struck an agreement with the pharmaceutical industry to cut prescription drug prices by 7 percent at the end of the year, saving more than Â£1.
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The San Diego-based maker of data storage products said in a statement that it plans to cut 145 regular and temporary personnel worldwide, and will incur restructuring charges of between $5 million and $7 million.
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Government to open talks on three-year public sector pay deals to try to curb inflation
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The company plans to recoup by raising its commission on items that sell.
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The reduction of a little more than 6 percent of its work force was part of a cost-cutting program designed to save $700 million by 2009.
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Telecoms giant BT cuts prices on two of its tariff packages as well as the cost of evening and weekend calls.