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Mumbai, Nov 14: (Central Chronicle)
The market had a fairly volatile session, after opening strong it slipped on account of some profit booking at the higher levels. New Delhi, Nov 14: A last-ditch effort by the Government to save the long-pending Pension Bill appears to have failed with its Left allies ruling out any role for private players in the business.

Rearden Commerce books American Express travel arm (CNET)
American Express Business Travel will use Rearden Commerce's hosted software and invest in the online business services company.

Inflation is under watch: Lahiri (Kaumundi Online)
NEW DELHI: The Government said it is keeping a close watch on the price movements in a bid to keep inflation around five per cent. "Inflation is under watch," Chief Economic Advisor Ashok Lahiri said on the sidelines of a seminar here.

Ex-CA sales exec sentenced to 7 years in prison (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The former head of sales at CA Inc. was sentenced to seven years in prison on Tuesday for participating in a $2.2 billion accounting scandal at the software company.

Business Digest (Baltimore Sun)


High-touch Electronic Distribution Service Introduced By Softbrands (Hospitality Net)
Minneapolis, MN | SoftBrands, Inc. a global supplier of enterprise application software, today announced the launch of Karyon, its new Distribution Service Provider (?DSP?) solution. Karyon provides independent hoteliers, groups and management companies with the tools and resources to succeed in the highly competitive distribution marketplace. As a service organization, Karyon employs a strategy

Labor Market Analysis for Offshoring and Onshoring (E-Commerce Times)
Outsourcing and the establishment of captive customer service operations offshore depend on labor markets to supply qualified talent at affordable rates. Without appropriate personnel, nothing is possible. The globalization of information technology and IT-enabled services is leading to the globalization of labor markets.

Tender: Brighton: non-emergency patient-transport services (PublicTechnology.net)
NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S): Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, The Royal Sussex County Hospital, Supplies Department, Eastern Road, Attn: Edd James, UK-Brighton BN2 5BE. Tel. 01273 664827. E-mail: edward.james@bsuh.nhs.uk . Fax 01273 664830.

Kiwi jailed for $US2.2b fraud (Stuff)
NEW YORK: A New Zealander was today sentenced to seven years in prison for participating in a $US2.2 billion ($NZ3.38 billion) accounting scandal.