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IBM to pay $1.2B for analytics developer SPSS
SPSS specializes in predictive analytics tools that help companies mine historical business data to identify future trends that they can exploit for greater efficiency or profit. IBM sees potential applications for SPSS tools in helping financial...
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All-rounder Paul Collingwood will captain hosts England in the ICC World Twenty20 tournament in June
The 32-year-old has been given the job just nine months after he resigned as one-day skipper.
The 15-strong squad includes uncapped Graham Napier and Eoin Morgan and there are recalls for Kent skipper Rob Key and Essex keeper James Foster.
Andrew...
Delhi beat Deccan by six wickets
Deccan Chargers surrendered the last perfect Indian Premier League record this season after a six-wicket loss to Delhi Daredevils Thursday. The result left the teams sharing first place in the Twenty20 extravaganza with four victories each from...
US car giants seek $21bn funding
The auto giants also plan to axe 47,000 and 3,000 jobs respectively, as well as shedding a number of car models.
The moves form part of their drastic restructuring plans submitted to the US Treasury Department on Tuesday night.
It came as...
Obama’s new Afghan strategy
America’s new commander-in-chief approved the deployment of a further 17,000 military personnel to Afghanistan.
In a statement released by the White House, President Obama said “the situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan demands...
US to boost troops in Afghanistan
Two brigades – one army and one marine – are to be sent, Mr Obama said in a statement released by the White House.
This first major troop deployment under Mr Obama comes as his administration reviews US policy in Afghanistan.
He...
Sakar’s Kid-Friendly Netbook: Hands On and Video
If you’ve never heard of Sakar, it’s because it’s primarily a licensing company, which buys rights to big names like Crayola and Hello Kitty, and then slaps them on digital cameras and camcorders, and MP3 players for kids.
So, Sakar’s...