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    Citigroup's 52,000 layoffs will impact IT 19 November, 2008 07:59

    Given Citigroup's stated plans, a massive headcount reduction announced is sure to include a fair share of IT jobs.
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    Banks mining cash from their computer gear 29 August, 2008 09:10

    In another sign of a tight economy, even those that have the money are getting creative with their IT resources in order to find a little financial wiggle room.
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    Rogue trader exploits IT knowledge to cost bank billions 28 January, 2008 07:50

    French banking group Societe Generale (SocGen) has reported a £3.6 billion (AU$8.2 billion) loss due to the fraudulent actions of a rogue trader who used his "in-depth knowledge" of the bank's fraud control systems to circumvent internal checks.
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    Banking industry's m-commerce plans threatened by mobile malware 06 February, 2007 12:58

    Research and consulting firm TowerGroup predicts 2007 will be the year malicious code developed for identity fraud will target mobile banking via smartphones, PDAs and any other devices capable of running a connected Internet browser.
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    Wireless LANs reach next round 27 December, 2006 08:00

    Wireless LANs have grown in the workplace -- in size, number of installations and technology maturity -- to the point that many IT managers now expect to expand the uses of their networks in a new round of investments within the next year or two.
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    Steam processing at breaking speeds 06 August, 2006 12:50

    At investment management firm Bridgewater Associates, access to real-time data is measured in market ticks. Data feeds containing quote and trade activity are expected to stream in at 124,000 messages per second this year, so even subsecond delays in the arrival of data can affect trading decisions and put the U.S.-based organization at a disadvantage.
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    Banks face Web security deadline 01 August, 2006 07:35

    For some bank IT managers, the release of U.S. federal guidelines for validating the identities of online users helped catalyze ongoing efforts to adopt so-called strong authentication measures.
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    RIM one step closer to Judgement Day? 02 December, 2005 11:00

    BlackBerry maker Research in Motion has lost its latest move in the long-running patent infringement case brought by NPT, according to published reports.
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    Qualcomm-Flarion deal may rock wireless world 15 August, 2005 07:02

    Qualcomm's planned acquisition of mobile broadband vendor Flarion Techologies sets up a powerful competitor to the emerging mobile WiMax technology and its deep-pocketed proponents, such as Intel.
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    Nasdaq pools trade data with e-auction system 07 April, 2005 15:12

    A year and a half ago, Nasdaq Stock Market was facing increased competitive pressure from centralized trading platforms, which offer indexing firms a closing stock price at the end of the trading day that is representative of the Buy and Sell orders that have taken place.
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    Intuit acquires Paytrust customers 27 January, 2005 09:47

    Customers of the PayTrust online bill pay service are now customers of Intuit, publisher of the popular Quicken, Quickbooks, and TurboTax personal and small-business finance software packages.
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