Bordeaux produces a very rare vintage: a high-tech wizard

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Kalisto Entertainment's Nicolas Gaume is trying to help France's struggling high-tech industry to grow. He founded and grew his software company, and he is seeking changes to tax laws that stifle the growth of his and similar companies in France. Gaume is seen as a visionary by many, and there are some encouraging signs that his efforts have helped change France's policy toward high-tech companies.

Author: Delaney, Kevin J.
Management, Computer software industry, Software industry, Economic policy, Computer games, Kalisto Entertainment, Gaume, Nicolas

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Ownership change at Bull unit is set for first quarter

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Groupe Bull SA announced that it is expecting to introduce a new majority stockholder for its CP8 unit by the 2001 first-quarter. CP8 is the company's smart-card unit.

Author: Delaney, Kevin J.
Planning, CP8

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Schlumberger buys smart-card unit of Groupe Bull

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Schlumberger Ltd. announced that it is acquiring Groupe Bull SA's smart card operations. Schlumberger will acquire the business for 350 million euros.

Author: Delaney, Kevin J.
Diversified Companies, Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Foreign operations, Computer industry, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Schlumberger Ltd., SLB

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Subjects list: France, Plastic transaction card industry, Personal identification products industry, Magnetic cards, Compagnie des Machines Bull, Smart cards
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