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COMPUTERS 
February 8, 2017 City to collect $2.5 million settlement over failed computer aided dispatch system
File photo INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The City of Indianapolis will collect $2.5 million from a contractor that failed to provide a workable Computer Aided Dispatch system for public safety that wildly out promised the capabilities of an untried technology. The agreement with Colossus Incorporated, which took over InterAct Public Safety Systems and N. Harris Computer […]
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NEWS 
July 27, 2016 Uber, Lyft Settlement Did Not Require Either Side to Pay
A pitched legal battle between ride-hailing rivals Uber and Lyft, involving accusations of hacking and corporate spying, ended with a settlement this week that did not require either company to pay money, according to sources familiar with the agreement. The settlement coincided with news that Lyft was working with investment bank Qatalyst Partners to pursue […]
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ELECTRONICS 
June 29, 2016 Samsung Electronics Reaches Partial settlement With ill workers
Samsung Electronics reached a partial settlement on place of business protection with sickened peopleand their households, nearly a decade after the loss of life of a 22-yr–old chip worker from leukemia galvanized challenge about situations in South Korea’s semiconductor enterprise. The South Korean corporation and Banolim, that is the principle advocacy organization for unwellworkers, along […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 12, 2016 Activists Urge Airbnb to Remove Israeli Settlement Properties
An international coalition of NGOs called Thursday on Airbnb to remove rental properties in Jewish settlements in the West Bank from its website. A demonstration was held in Paris, and others were planned at Airbnb’s offices in London, and in the US cities of San Francisco and Portland. In the French capital, a small group […]
