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EPAM Reports Results for First Quarter 2020

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

NEWTOWN, Pa., May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services, today announced results for its first quarter ended March31, 2020.

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  • NEWTOWN, Pa., May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services, today announced results for its first quarter ended March31, 2020.
  • "EPAM's strong first quarter results exceeded our initial expectations, underscoring the continued robust demand for our services entering 2020," saidArkadiy Dobkin, CEO & President,EPAM.
  • Due to heightened uncertainty related to the potential impacts of COVID-19 on the Company's full year business results, EPAM is not providing a full year 2020 financial outlook.
  • EPAM will host a conference call to discuss the results on Thursday, May7, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time.

EPAM Reports Results for First Quarter 2020

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

First quarter revenues of $651.4 million, up 24.9% year-over-year

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  • First quarter revenues of $651.4 million, up 24.9% year-over-year
    NEWTOWN, Pennsylvania, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services, today announced results for its first quarter ended March31, 2020.
  • "EPAM's strong first quarter results exceeded our initial expectations, underscoring the continued robust demand for our services entering 2020," saidArkadiy Dobkin, CEO & President,EPAM.
  • Due to heightened uncertainty related to the potential impacts of COVID-19 on the Company's full year business results, EPAM is not providing a full year 2020 financial outlook.
  • EPAM will host a conference call to discuss the results on Thursday, May7, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time.

COVID-19 Impact and Recovery Analysis - Magazine Publishing Market 2019-2023 | Increased use of Smartphones to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Our magazine publishing market report covers the following areas:

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  • Our magazine publishing market report covers the following areas:
    This study identifies increasing use of interactive advertisements in print magazines as one of the prime reasons driving the magazine publishing market growth during the next few years.
  • We provide a detailed analysis of vendors operating in the magazine publishing market, including some of the vendors such as Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Bloomberg LP, British Broadcasting Corp., Cond Nast, Forbes Media LLC, Gannett Co. Inc., Hearst Communications Inc., Meredith Corp., Schibsted ASA, and The New York Times Co.
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For 3rd Consecutive Year, Bloomberg Tax & Accounting President Lisa Fitzpatrick Recognized By Folio: As One Of The Top Women In Media

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Monday, May 4, 2020

ARLINGTON, Va., May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Tax & Accounting today announced that Folio:, a multi-channel resource for the publishing industry, named Bloomberg Tax & Accounting President Lisa Fitzpatrick to its 2020 class of Top Women in Media.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Tax & Accounting today announced that Folio:, a multi-channel resource for the publishing industry, named Bloomberg Tax & Accounting President Lisa Fitzpatrick to its 2020 class of Top Women in Media.
  • This marks the third consecutive year that Fitzpatrick has been recognized by Folio: along with other media industry entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and industry trailblazers.
  • Bloomberg Tax & Accounting provides comprehensive global research, news and technology services enabling tax and accounting professionals to get the timely, accurate, and in-depth information they need to plan and comply with confidence.
  • Bloomberg Tax technology solutions help practitioners simplify complex processes to better mitigate risk and maximize profitability.

Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. Board Member Kosloff to Retire

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

The Board of Directors of Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE: WDR) announced that veteran board member and former Chairman of the Board Alan W. Kosloff will retire from the Companys board today, in accordance with his planned retirement date.

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  • The Board of Directors of Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE: WDR) announced that veteran board member and former Chairman of the Board Alan W. Kosloff will retire from the Companys board today, in accordance with his planned retirement date.
  • Alan has been a leader and source of knowledge for Waddell & Reed Financial for nearly two decades, said Thomas C. Godlasky, Chairman of the Board for Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. His contributions over the years have been invaluable as the Company transitioned during his tenure.
  • Over the last year, in preparation for planned retirements, Waddell & Reed Financial has added four business veterans to its Board membership, bringing added expertise and an enhanced diversity of perspective to the Board.
  • Through its subsidiaries, Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. has provided investment management and wealth management services to clients throughout the United States since 1937.

NTT DATA Awarded $95 Million Contract by the U.S. Department of the Interior

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

NTT DATA Federal Services , a public sector subsidiary of NTT DATA Services , a recognized leader in global technology services, today announced the company won a five-year, $95 million contract with the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to modernize the Technical Information Management System (TIMS).

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  • NTT DATA Federal Services , a public sector subsidiary of NTT DATA Services , a recognized leader in global technology services, today announced the company won a five-year, $95 million contract with the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to modernize the Technical Information Management System (TIMS).
  • The contract is designed to modernize the DOIs TIMS technology and architecture to reduce complexity, increase usability and improve effectiveness.
  • Working collaboratively with the DOI, NTT DATA will provide operations support, infrastructure and application maintenance, security, cloud transformation and other IT services.
  • NTT DATA is honored to help the Department of the Interior take full advantage of new and emerging technologies to promote safety, protect the environment and conserve resources offshore, said Tim Conway, President, Public Sector, NTT DATA Services.

DGAP-News: Wirecard AG: KPMG delivers report on special investigation

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Wirecard AG was handed the report on the special investigation by the auditing company KPMG in the early morning of April 28, 2020.

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  • Wirecard AG was handed the report on the special investigation by the auditing company KPMG in the early morning of April 28, 2020.
  • KPMG identified documentation and organizational weaknesses in the period under review, which have already been identified by Wirecard.
  • According to the documents submitted by KPMG and the investigation activities carried out, there were no indications of "roundtripping".
  • Wirecard will coordinate with the auditors E&Y as quickly as possible when the audit work can be completed, taking into account the Corona-related restrictions and the KPMG report.

Canopy Announces Courses Platform for CPE and CE Credit Is Now Free

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Monday, April 27, 2020

Canopy , the leading cloud-based practice management platform for accounting professionals, announced that the company is currently offering CPE and CE courses free of charge.

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  • Canopy , the leading cloud-based practice management platform for accounting professionals, announced that the company is currently offering CPE and CE courses free of charge.
  • With the closure of many in-person events this year where practitioners would normally receive CPE credits, we wanted to make this moment easier for accountants by offering our CPE and CE courses for free, said Davis Bell, CEO, Canopy.
  • As an IRS-approved continuing education provider, Canopys CPE and CE courses offer:
    Self-study via video - Professionals can study at their own pace with video courses or join regularly scheduled webinars Monday through Friday.
  • The most popular courses Canopy offers include topics like:
    Canopy provides a cloud-based practice management and tax resolution software to thousands of accounting professionals nationwide.

Four consumer behavior trends emerge during the COVID-19 pandemic, the first EY Future Consumer Index finds

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Thursday, April 23, 2020

In these uncertain times, no one knows how long the transition will take or whether different consumer trends will emerge.

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  • In these uncertain times, no one knows how long the transition will take or whether different consumer trends will emerge.
  • The EY Future Consumer Index, paired with analysis around the EY FutureConsumer.Now, will continue to provide a perspective on the changing consumer and help consumer-facing companies stay relevant and plan for the future."
  • Indeed, the EY Future Consumer Index finds that 54% of consumers would make their personal data more available if it helped to monitor and track an infection cluster.
  • The EY Future Consumer Index tracks changing consumer sentiment and behaviors across time horizons and global markets, identifying the new consumer segments that are emerging.

Four consumer behavior trends emerge during the COVID-19 pandemic, the first EY Future Consumer Index finds

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 23, 2020

In these uncertain times, no one knows how long the transition will take or whether different consumer trends will emerge.

Key Points: 
  • In these uncertain times, no one knows how long the transition will take or whether different consumer trends will emerge.
  • The EY Future Consumer Index, paired with analysis around the EY FutureConsumer.Now, will continue to provide a perspective on the changing consumer and help consumer-facing companies stay relevant and plan for the future."
  • Indeed, the EY Future Consumer Index finds that 54% of consumers would make their personal data more available if it helped to monitor and track an infection cluster.
  • The EY Future Consumer Index tracks changing consumer sentiment and behaviors across time horizons and global markets, identifying the new consumer segments that are emerging.