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Accenture's retained FY23 guidance hints slowdown for IT firms: Analysts

For FY23, Accenture has maintained its 8-11 per cent growth guidance. This is reportedly the first time since FY17 that the company has not upgraded its full-year guidance after the first quarter

Accenture partners with AWS to launch cloud acceleration platform

Accenture and AWS plan to expand their portfolio of differentiated solutions across industries to accelerate innovation powered by Velocity

Growing unemployment: Battle of two parallel realities

The duality between the ground reality of tangible unemployment and the perception created by events like "rozgar melas" will likely continue till the next general election

Asha Ramanathan, new COO; Gayathri Parthasarthy, new FSS lead at PwC India

Asha is a qualified chartered accountant (CA), and Parthasarthy is a Financial Services industry veteran

Accenture's outsourcing guidance bodes well for big Indian IT cos: Analysts

Analysts underscored that Accenture's August quarter (Q4FY22) results reflected softening of demand for IT services, and thus remain 'cautious' on the sector

Accenture sees Q1 revenue below estimates due to currency volatility

For the full year, the company reported revenue of $61.6 billion an increase of 22 per cent in the US dollar terms

Accenture warns of forex hit in 2023 amid strong IT services' demand

US firms with large overseas operations such as Microsoft and Salesforce have in recent months flagged the toll from the strongest greenback in two decades

Accenture sees Q1 revenue below estimates on IT spending cut, higher USD

Foreign exchange headwinds have intensified since Accenture's third-quarter results, with the US dollar at a two-decade high against a basket of currencies

Accenture to acquire Inspirage to boost its Oracle Cloud capabilities

Inspirage helps to break down silos across innovation and product life cycle management, supply chain, logistics, enterprise finance, and analytics to achieve operational excellence

Accenture Ventures makes strategic investment in satellite startup Pixxel

Pixxel is building world's highest resolution hyperspectral imaging satellite constellation in order to offer AI-powered insights on climate issues at a fraction of the cost of traditional satellites

Accenture and AWS collaborate to upskill individuals for cloud careers

It will also connect learners to potential employers and offer support for resume writing and coaching for job interviews

Hero MotoCorp selects Accenture to enhance supply chain, reduce costs

Accenture will use its zero-based supply chain approach to facilitate Hero MotoCorp's cost optimisation efforts

Strong order book, high attrition: What Accenture's Q3 means for Indian IT

Accenture Q3 results: Strong outlook and robust bookings reflect the secular nature of demand for IT services in the near-term, though medium-term risks persist, said analysts

Accenture beats estimates to post $16.16-bn revenue in Mar-May quarter

Accenture follows a September-August financial year. Third quarter represented period from March-May 2022

Wall Street struggles for direction on growing recession fears

Lower bond yields lift some technology stocks; Accenture stock slides on tepid current-quarter sales view

Top headlines: TaMo's EV catches fire; Raut says Sena ready to leave MVA

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Accenture forecasts fourth-quarter revenue below estimates on forex hit

Accenture cut the higher end of its annual profit forecast range. It expects fiscal 2022 earnings per share to be in range of $10.61 to $10.70, compared with its previous estimate of $10.61 to $10.81

How Google, Sequoia are supporting growth plans of women-led startups

A slew of accelerator programmes are reaching out to a segment that has been attracting a tiny share of the funds raised by the entire Indian startup ecosystem

Only 12% firms using AI at a level that gives competitive edge: Accenture

63% global firms are AI experimenters, barely scratching the surface of its potential with AI maturity score of 29; Many others with higher scores are still leaving the full value of AI untapped

IT giants TCS, Accenture, Cognizant lead Indian firms amid digital boom

As digital transformation gets in top gear, IT companies lead the pack and the top 3 firms are Tata Consultancy Services, Accenture and Cognizant, respectively, ramping up IT investments and hiring