AECOM-IBM: Inside source claims legal battle has begun

Stuart Sumner
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A source close to the deal has told Computing that AECOM wants to fire IBM, while IBM is demanding payment for early termination

The troubled outsourcing deal between construction giant AECOM and IBM has already dissolved into a legal battle, with both sides allegedly looking to sue one another, a source close to the deal ha...

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