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COMPUTER industry , *LABOR supply , *COMPUTER software industry , *HIGH technology industries - Abstract
This article presents news briefs related to the computer industry in the U.S. Due to its string of acquisitions this year, Oracle Corp. registered a 19% growth in its second-quarter revenue. Lawson Software Inc. and Intentia International AB have decided to extend the expected closing date of their union to April 30, 2006. It was in June 2005 that Lawson agreed to buy the Swedish firm for $480 million in stock. Last week, BellSouth Corp. announced its plan to reduce 1,500 management workers, or about 2.4% of its overall workforce.
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- 2005