IBM Hit With Temporary Contract Ban

Slashdot It! IBM Corp. has been temporarily banned from new federal contracts as prosecutors examine interactions between employees of the company and the Environmental Protection Agency. The suspension went into effect last Thursday "while the agency reviews concerns raised about potential activities involving an EPA procurement," the agency said Monday in an e-mailed statement. Under a reciprocal agreement among federal agencies, when one issues a ban, the others follow it. Via Yahoo Finance Get Daily Updates via Email Protect your computer with Windows Onecare Get paid $7.50 for reviewing my post