Accenture to shed 19,000 jobs, but CEO Julie Sweet says the big transformational deals are still happening This article is sponsored by:
A solid Q2, but Accenture is not immune to the vagaries of the current macro-economic realities...

A solid Q2, but Accenture is not immune to the vagaries of the current macro-economic realities...
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The purchase of healthcare giant Cerner is paying off, says CTO Larry Ellison.
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We're not out of the woods yet, but the buyer uncertainty levels seem to be coming down.