SAP Sapphire: SAP claims it will add jobs but side-steps questions on layoffs

Sooraj Shah
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CEO Bill McDermott tight-lipped over reported sacking of 2,000 employees

Senior executives from software vendor SAP have continued to side-step questions on rumoured layoffs at its annual Sapphire Now conference in Orlando. The German firm's CEO, Bill McDermott, told...

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