Software developer sues Lehman Brothers over job losses
A software developer is suing his former employer Lehman Brothers in a $5 million lawsuit, over the mass lay offs of IT staff without the required notice.
Excel error gives Barclays more Lehman assets than it wanted
A reformatting error in an Excel spreadsheet has cropped up in the largest bankruptcy case in U.S. history, prompting a legal motion by Barclays Capital Inc. to amend its deal to buy some of the assets of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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Until now, the IT industry, analysts, observers, and myself have said that the near-recession in which we currently find ourselves won't have a dramatic impact on the IT business and the channel.
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Lehman Brothers was increasing its investment in IT even as it headed into bankruptcy. In the last quarter, ending 31 August 2008, it spent $309 million on technology and communications, up from $282 million in the same period last year.
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Lehman Brothers, which went spectacularly bankrupt yesterday, was a technology powerhouse that pioneered grid computing and was able to sell the technology it developed in house to traditional software vendors.
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Lehman Brothers invested in IT despite credit crunch
How will the financial meltdown affect IT?
Lehman Brothers: Will IT innovation go down with the bank?
Excel error gives Barclays more Lehman assets than it wanted
Software developer sues Lehman Brothers over job losses