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This is really only the first round in Citi's restructuring.

1) Forget India; Caribbean; Russia... Call Centers will Boom in small towns within the United States. 2) We are already seeing the peek of offshore out-sourcing. We have clients that have even capitalized and managed the offshore operation to make things more seamless. 3) Plenty of our clients have...

1) Financial services offered by FISERV are now more robust and provide portfolio management services to the industry 2) Most financial services companies MUST rely on the expertise of solution providers - FISERV serves this market well with the new addition of CheckFree

The recent article on Interstate Bakeries bankruptcy hearings now officially puts the company in play.IBC struggling from high plant and route costs and the unprecedented rise in flour costs has been attempting to emerge from bankruptcy.IBC Management has stated that their proposal values the company...

1) The Internal Revenue Service has longed for complete voluntary compliance, in lieu of this... the bark of the IRS and their published bites of cheaters are all well too known. 2) Microsoft (and all other providers who desire a level of fair-play) must bark (threaten) any users who have tampered...

Ralcorp's potential pucrhase of Post cereals for $2.8 billion dollars will shake up the cereal category and provide another stronger competitor to General Mills and Kellogg's.The winner will be Ralcorp if they can successfully integrate Post and leverage their brands to strengthen their private label...

Wheat prices are up 100% in 12 month's. Dairy prices continue to climb, increasing the costs of most food manufacturers.Is this a temporary phenomenon or is food inflation here to stay ?  Both Kellogg's and Kraft have provided disappointing guidance in the last few weeks blaming wheat and dairy...

Commodity cost increases (wheat,corn,oil,sugar) are causing havoc with food and CPG companies bottom lines.The significant upward pressures of wheat (+100% latest 12 months) specifically impact all cereal,baking, pasta and many other food companies profits. The key questions surrounding these increases...

1) Further follow-up is necessary to determine net-metrics involved to calculate the REDUCTION of large volume phsycial check printing and storage at the SERVER level 2) Although there is no doubt, the REDUCTION in workforce effort and carry cost of MANUAL printing has reduced and the image storage...

Interstate Bakeries and its unions are locked in a negotiating stalemate  over employee jobs and compensation.Specifically, IBC's management is looking for job cuts and lower costs from the unions to make the company more cost competitive.The unions obviously are seeking to minimize impact on its...