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ServiceNow Looks Outside IT Departments For Growth

ServiceNow may have found the ticket to becoming a multibillion-dollar revenue company, but it will put the company in competition with a new and bigger rival. The enterprise software company is expanding its core IT service-management (ITSM) software into new areas, including human resources, sales and marketing departments. Already known as one of the fastest growing companies in the technology space, ServiceNow (NOW) gave its followers a taste

New Charter Gets Midwest; Comcast Keeps N.Y., Calif.

Charter Communications can’t claim its consolation prize from the takeover battle for Time Warner Cable vs. Comcast until federal regulators rule on the industry’s biggest proposed merger ever. Charter (CHTR) shareholders seem fine with the scenario. Charter’s stock has shot up since the company announced a complex deal with Comcast (CMCSA) on April 28. If regulators, as expected, approve the merger of Comcast and Time Warner Cable (TWC) by year’s

Wireless Industry Awaits EU Decisions On Two Mergers

European regulators soon will rule on two wireless-industry mergers that will signal how the EU feels about further wireless consolidation. The pending deals would shrink the number of mobile carriers in two countries from four to three. The European Union has been reviewing Spain-based Telefonica’s (TEF) $11.8 billion purchase of Germany’s No. 4 wireless firm, E-Plus, from parent KPN. The EU aims to decide whether to clear Telefonica’s bid by