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FBI removes Accenture contractor after breach exposes employee data: Report

The breach reportedly exposed highly sensitive information, including detailed descriptions of some FBI employees' counterintelligence roles, street addresses of human intelligence operatives

IT shares trade mixed post Accenture earnings; HCL Tech, Infy down up to 4%

IT shares: Analysts expect IT companies to witness moderate improvement in Q2FY27, as macro headwinds from the Middle East conflict continue to weigh on client spending and decision-making.

Accenture beats Q4 revenue guidance, projects 3-6% growth for FY27

Fourth-quarter revenue rose 6 per cent to $18.7 billion, beating guidance, while Accenture projected 3-6 per cent growth for FY27, offering some comfort to Indian IT firms

Accenture leases over 560,000 sq ft office space in Bengaluru for ₹269 cr

The five-year deal at Pritech Park SEZ includes renewal of an earlier lease for 441,000 sq ft and an additional 126,000 sq ft of office space

Accenture to pay $25 million to settle US workplace discrimination claims

The US government alleged that Accenture took race or sex into account when making hiring decisions to achieve progress towards non-public workforce composition goals

Accenture to pay $25 mn to settle US govt allegations over DEI practices

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Accenture leases 272,000 sq ft office space in Thane for ₹269 crore

The technology and consulting major will occupy three contiguous floors at Centaurus in Hiranandani Estate, with capacity for around 2,500-3,000 employees

Accenture tweaks salary hikes, splits increases between pay and lump sum

Accenture has significantly expanded the number of employees receiving salary hikes, delivering the increase through a combination split equally between base pay and a one-time lump-sum payment in June, as it seeks to reward more staff while managing payroll amid the current macroeconomic environment. The global IT services major is taking a different approach for its primary June cycle this year, following a period of limited "stay-at-level" increases last year, according to an internal memo viewed by PTI. Under the new compensation structure, talent and group leads will determine an overall percentage increase for eligible employees, which will then be divided into two equal parts. For instance, if the talent lead decides to provide an individual a 3 per cent increase, that will result in a 1.5 per cent increase to base pay and a 1.5 per cent lump-sum payment. The company noted that this dual approach provides employees with immediate cash - a benefit many have expressed they val

AI, uncertain macros, volatile geopolitics may cloud IT earnings

Analysts expect another subdued quarter for IT services companies as macroeconomic uncertainty, delayed deal conversions and AI-led pricing pressures weigh on growth and margins

Accenture leases 346K sq ft office space in Pune at ₹2.52 cr a month

The IT services firm has leased office space across five floors at Phoenix Millennium Towers in Wakad, with a total rental commitment estimated at around Rs 355.4 crore over the lease tenure

Accenture leases 1 mn sq ft office space in Hyderabad for over ₹1,000 crore

The company has also deposited Rs 29.5 crore as security, with the lease including a 4.25 per cent rent escalation every year

Stock Market Close: Sensex tanks 608 pts, Nifty ends at 24,013 on IT sell-off; RIL shares slip 1.2%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Friday: Reliance Industries share price settled 1.2 per cent lower at ₹1,312 after Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced Jio Platforms' IPO papers were being filed

Accenture impact: Nifty IT index cracks 6%; TCS, Infy, TechM plunge up to 8%

Indian IT stocks fell on Friday as Accenture narrowed its annual revenue growth forecast and issued weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter guidance, despite steady quarterly earnings.

Accenture net income rises to $2.39 billion during March-May quarter

Accenture, an IT services and consulting company with a significant workforce in India, on Thursday reported a net income of USD 2.39 billion in the March-May quarter, up from USD 2.24 billion in the year-ago period. Accenture follows a September-August financial year, making March-May the third quarter of FY26. The Dublin, Ireland-headquartered firm reported a revenue of USD 18.7 billion in the quarter ended May. It had reported a revenue of USD 17.7 billion in the same period of the previous fiscal year. The firm recorded new bookings totalling USD 19.3 billion during the quarter under review, as compared to USD 19.7 billion in Q3 FY25. "Demand for large-scale reinvention remains strong -- 104 quarterly client bookings of USD 100 million or more year-to-date, up 13 per cent -- and we are seeing more large-scale AI transformation programmes while executing our strategy to capture new areas of growth," Accenture Chair and CEO Julie Sweet said.

Infosys tops LinkedIn India 2026 career growth list; Accenture second

IT major Infosys has emerged as the top company for career growth in India, followed by Accenture and Amazon, according to LinkedIn's '2026 Top Companies' list released on Tuesday. The 10th edition of the annual list, which features 25 large companies, is dominated by technology powerhouses, global consulting firms, and financial giants. JPMorgan Chase and SAP secured the fourth and fifth positions, respectively. The 2026 list witnessed ten new entrants. Notable new additions include tech firms such as SAP, NVIDIA, HP, Microsoft, Sandisk, Marvell Technology, and Thomson Reuters. Geographically, Bengaluru continues to lead as the prominent talent hub for these top companies. Hyderabad follows closely, while Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai remain key hiring centres for large corporations. The report highlighted a shifting focus in hiring trends, noting that companies are increasingly looking for professionals who can blend technical fluency with human skills-such as communication and ...

Accenture beats quarterly revenue estimates on strong AI demand

Acquisitions of fast-growing firms and AI-focused assets will account for roughly $5 billion in spending this year, Accenture CEO Julie Sweet said

AI tailwinds not enough: Analysts cautious on Indian IT after Accenture Q2

Accenture sees AI-led deal momentum, but analysts remain cautious on Indian IT stocks amid weak demand, macro risks, and uncertain growth outlook

Accenture announces new leadership for Reinvention Services division

Accenture has announced a new leadership team for its Reinvention Services division led by Manish Sharma as the company reorganises services to deliver AI-driven solutions

Wipro set to lose $500-million Estee Lauder contract to Accenture

The shift of Estee Lauder's $500-million contract to Accenture marks a setback for Wipro as CEO Srini Palia pushes large efficiency-led deals amid renewed focus on discretionary spending

AI adoption now part of performance metric for tech-product firms

From Palo Alto Networks to Accenture, companies are tying AI usage to evaluations and promotions as rising investments in AI tools drive pressure for measurable productivity gains