Aetna picks Infosys as long-term ally
Aetna Inc, one of the leading managed healthcare and financial services companies in the US, has picked up Infosys Technologies as its long-term partner to support its offshore initiatives and assist in transforming the company into an e-business enterprise.

Computer Associates, Pentafour Software team up for Net-based accounting package
The $5.3 billion business software major Computer Associates (CA) on Monday struck a 51:49 joint venture deal with Pentafour Software and Exports to develop and market web-enabled accounting software packages in the domestic and SAARC markets.

Aggregate Q2 profit of corporates up 28%
The aggregate net profit of 352 companies which declared their second-quarter results during last week rose by 27.8% during July-September '99.


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