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	US gov't shutdown could take money from IT workers, contracts A looming U.S. government shutdown could mean smaller paychecks for some government IT workers and contractors, as well as renegotiated contracts for some IT vendors. Read More WEBCAST: Dell VMware An End-to-End Approach to Data Protection Traditional approaches to data protection are no longer enough. Why not? Because data volumes are exploding. Because there's little or no tolerance for data loss and downtime. View Now In this Issue IBM to pay $44K fine over online job listings Patrick Thibodeau: Northeast Utilities brings on H-1B workers Preston Gralla: Is it time for Bill Gates to retire as Microsoft chairman? NSA says surveillance court puts no limit on collecting phone records Microsoft vows greater financial transparency WHITE PAPER: ServiceNow Making IT Support Social When IT organizations utilize social media, it can efficiently help more people inside and outside the data center quickly access more services and knowledge. Read Now! IBM to pay $44K fine over online job listings IBM will pay a US$44,000 fine to settle a case alleging it violated anti-discrimination law by placing online job listings seeking software developers with specific visas, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday. Read More Patrick Thibodeau: Northeast Utilities brings on H-1B workers Northeast Utilities may have been preparing for sometime to transfer jobs offshore Read More WHITE PAPER: Salesforce.com 5 Secrets: Build your Sales Pipeline and Keep It Growing The typical strategy for meeting sales targets is to set aggressive individual rep quotas, rely on your top reps to achieve them, and then hope to get enough from the rest of your team to get over the top. Read now! Preston Gralla: Is it time for Bill Gates to retire as Microsoft chairman? A prominent columnist argues that Bill Gates should follow Steve Ballmer out the door at Microsoft and retire as the company's chairman. Is it really time for Gates to go, or would his leaving seriously harm Microsoft? Read More NSA says surveillance court puts no limit on collecting phone records A U.S. surveillance court has given the National Security Agency no limit on the number of U.S. telephone records it collects in the name of fighting terrorism, the NSA director said Thursday. Read More Microsoft vows greater financial transparency Microsoft has said a new way of reporting its financial results will be better aligned with its corporate reorganization and offer more insight into its business. Read More
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