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    <title>Cognizant Technology Solutions News Releases</title>
    <link>http://www.cognizant.com</link>
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      Cognizant is the only leading IT offshore outsourcing provider that
      focuses exclusively on business applications for the Fortune 500 &amp;
      Blue Chip companies worldwide. Cognizant is a leading provider of custom
      information technology design, development, integration and maintenance
      services and is a pioneer of fourth (4th) generation offshore outsourcing.
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      <title><![CDATA[Investor’s Business Daily: Cognizant Shopper Experience Survey Shows Gen Y Influence]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/Influence.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[Tech-savvy millennials age 18 to 33 are leading the older generation rapidly into the world of online and mobile e-commerce, with big ramifications for retailers, according to the 2010 “Shopper Experience Study” by Cognizant and RIS (Retail Information Systems) News.  "The baby boomer generation that has had the largest impact on U.S. culture after World War II is now giving that job over to Gen Y," said Steven Skinner, Vice President, Retail Practice, Cognizant Business Consulting.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[InformationWeek:  Cognizant Named to 2010 InformationWeek 500]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/InformationWeek 500.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[Cognizant was named to the prestigious InformationWeek 500 list of the most innovative business technology organizations. Chief Sustainability Officer Mark Greenlaw, formerly CIO, was named among top IT leaders. According to the publication, this year’s InformationWeek 500 companies are refocusing their IT efforts on innovation and growth, often after deep cuts during the downturn.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Business Line: Future of Work Is a “Renaissance for CIO”]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/Futureofwork.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[“We want to help our clients embrace the Future of Work,”with industry shifts that are shaping the fundamental nature of work itself, including the influence of tech-savvy millennials and disruptive new technologies.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fortune: Cognizant Tops All-Star List of Fastest Growing Companies]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/Fastest Growing.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[In an unprecedented eighth showing on Fortune’s annual Fastest Growing Companies 2010 list, Cognizant was ranked 37th, up from 90th place in 2009, among the world’s super-charged performers. As a result of its consistent appearance on the list year after year, Cognizant was ranked Number One on the Fortune “All Star” list of Fastest Growing Companies.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Financial Times: Social Networking Comes Of Age]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/Social Networking.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[Cognizant 2.0, the internal knowledge-sharing system that mimics social networking sites like Facebook, has resonated with the company’s under 30-year-old employees, the so-called millennials. Cognizant 2.0 is so popular that attrition among active users of the software is about one-third that among staff who seldom use it, according to Malcolm Frank, Cognizant senior vice-president and chief strategist. “Millennials eat this up,” Malcolm told The Financial Times.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Economic Times: Cognizant Used Slowdown as Opportunity to Grow]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/Eco_times.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[“Rivals are glancing nervously at their rear-view mirrors and all the while Cognizant Technologies is looming bigger and bigger,” according to the Economic Times. In an exclusive interview, Cognizant President and CEO Francisco D’Souza shared the story behind Cognizant’s “scorching growth” during the worsening economic crisis of the past two years.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[LiveMint.com: Our strategy is to Maximize Growth]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/LiveMint.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[In an interview with LiveMint.com, a Wall Street Journal affiliate, Cognizant CFO and COO Gordon Coburn outlines Cognizant’s differentiated business strategy of forgoing short-term profit margins in favor of long-term revenue growth.  “Cognizant, because of the investments it made during the downturn, got a disproportionate share of the business,” Gordon explained, adding that Cognizant’s sales strategy is “creating relationships rather than one-off sales.”]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Investor’s Business Daily: Q&A With CFO Gordon Coburn]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/Investor.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[Cognizant “has been on a tear this year, reinforced by its second-quarter performance,” according to Investor’s Business Daily.  In the Q&A, Cognizant CFO and COO Gordon Coburn commented, “Our revenue growth is materially higher than the other peers in our industry group.” This revenue growth has enabled unrivaled career opportunities, compensation, and promotions, he added.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Economic Times: Cognizant Outshines Peers]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/Outshines Peers.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[Cognizant’s second-quarter 2010 earnings dominated the front page of the Economic Times, which highlighted Cognizant’s strongest ever performance with revenue up 42% over the same quarter last year. Commenting on Cognizant’s strategy of plowing profits in excess of 20% back into the business, Cognizant president and managing director Chandra Sekaran stated, “The model of reinvestment has really worked well for us.”]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Financial Times: Twenty Questions for Francisco D’Souza]]></title>

      <link>http://www.cognizant.com/html/news/synopsis/FinancialTimes.asp</link>
      <description>><![CDATA[In a Financial Times “20 Questions” profile, CEO Francisco D’Souza offers insights about his business strategies and gives readers a personal look at his life and work as leader of Cognizant.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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