IT industry executives believe skilled staff can find options abroad despite visa curbs

Some Indian IT firms had begun saying that lack of visas was making it harder for them to retain talent.

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Middle is where Cognizant's job cuts will hurt most

In addition to lowering costs, Cognizant CEO said he was going to focus on investing so Cognizant could return to stronger growth rates.

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Mark Zuckerberg vs Vijay Shekhar Sharma: WhatsApp Pay can gobble up Paytm

Paytm Founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma is aware that fierce global competition is coming his way.

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Offended Xiaomi issues own shipment figures for Q1

International Data Corporation (IDC) had reported that Xiaomi shipped 25 million units in Q1 2019.

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Cognizant may swing the axe on staff after worst growth in history

The Teaneck, New Jersey-headquartered company has been cutting jobs for the last two years.

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Nasscom hit by Big Boys bias charge

Nasscom is now learnt to be working to add 7 more EC members, ostensibly to assuage the ruffled feathers.

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Prem Watsa’s love affair: BlackBerry to bank

Fairfax promoter, with $5 billion India bet on airports to warehouses, eyes more buys.

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