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NEC Completes Acquisition of Convergys Corporation’s Information Management Business

WALTHAM, Mass. & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and NetCracker Technology, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC, jointly announced today that they have completed the acquisition of Convergys Corporation's Information Management business. The transaction covers all of IM's business, including Smart Revenue Solutions, across different verticals, including communications, utilities, and logistics. The Convergys IM business has enabled service providers around the world...

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Battery Ventures Joins $3.3M Round for Mass Relevance

AUSTIN, TX  - Mass Relevance, the technology leader in social curation and integration, announced that it has closed $3.3 million in venture capital funding. The Series A round is led by Austin Ventures and includes new investor Battery Ventures as well as existing investors Floodgate Fund, Allegro Venture Partners and Metamorphic Ventures. Mass Relevance will use the new financing to accelerate growth for the company's and...

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• Dunkin' Brands Appoints Raul Alvarez to Board

  CANTON, Mass., -- Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN), the parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, announced the appointment of Raul Alvarez to the Dunkin' Brands Board of Directors. The former President and Chief Operating Officer of the McDonald's Corporation, Mr. Alvarez, 56, has held leadership positions with several of the biggest brands in the quick service restaurant (QSR) industry.

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• Beech Tree Labs Appoints William Ryan to Board

  PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beech Tree Labs, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of William J. Ryan to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Ryan is retired as Chairman of the Board of TD Bank, N.A. Prior to joining the Bank in 1989, Mr. Ryan served as President of the Bank of New England North in Lowell, Massachusetts, and as Executive Vice President of Community Banking for the Bank of New England in Boston. Earlier in his career, he was President of BNE Baystate, a...

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