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Accenture Ltd. led a group that won a contract worth as much as $10 billion to develop a system to help the Department of Homeland Security track visitors to the United States.
June 2, 2004
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Dec. 13, 2009
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July 13, 2002
Technology consultant Accenture Ltd. hopes to profit from the explosive growth of online shopping by helping big manufacturers such as Sony Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. offload excess inventory on Internet auction site EBay.
Dec. 2, 2003
Accenture Ltd., the world’s largest consulting company, said it will slash about 1,000 jobs, or slightly more than 1% of its work force, as the consulting industry faces slumping demand for services amid the lingering economic downturn.
July 9, 2002
Accenture Ltd. will slash 1,500 jobs, or about 2% of its work force, the second round of layoffs at the giant consulting firm this year as it continues to contend with the global economic slowdown.
Aug. 18, 2001
AT&T; Corp. will spend $2.6 billion over five years on consulting from Accenture Ltd. to cut costs and improve service for almost 60 million residential long-distance customers.
Jan. 16, 2002
Accenture Ltd. said it will take a $212-million quarterly charge to ditch soured investments, and it plans a public offering of 100 million shares.
March 20, 2002
Accenture Ltd. said fiscal second-quarter profit fell 87% because of costs related to exiting from venture capital investing.
April 12, 2002
Moving further from its roots as an Internet market for mom-and-pop collectibles, EBay Inc. is working with Accenture Ltd. on a service aimed at helping big companies unload excess merchandise on the site.
May 7, 2002