Lawsuit accuses IBM of collaborating with NSA and hurting business with China

Danny Palmer
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Louisiana Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund says IBM should have revealed information sooner

IBM is being sued by a shareholder who believes that the firm's alleged co-operation with the NSA's online surveillance is causing sales in China to plunge. The Louisiana Sheriffs' Pension and R...

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