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Thursday 31 August 2000
E-marketplaces: 'Sorry we're closed'
You can now add Royal & SunAlliance (RSA) to the list of big name companies taking the 'e-marketplace' route. Yesterday, the insurance firm completed a 14-week project with Ariba and Cap Gemini and, as of now, supplies will be bought over the internet. Savings of £20m a year are forecast.
Silly season and a close online shave
The twelfth of August may not be a red letter day in the calendar of the grouse, but it's not exactly the favourite time of your average news editor either.
Palm-sized Trojan horse sparks industry war of words
A war of words has broken out between security experts today, over the risk posed by the malicious Liberty program which attacks the Palm OS.
AOL lands £140m French e-tail deal
Suzanna Kerridge, Paris correspondent
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