D-Wave and Interpublic Group (IPG) have announced a new partnership, with the aim to develop quantum computing applications in marketing.

Infosys and bp have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement, signed on May 10th, is a demonstration of intent for Infosys to become BP's main partner for comprehensive application services.

Heubach Group, a global pigment manufacturer headquartered in Vienna, Austria, has selected HCLTech to drive its digital transformation agenda.

GE Digital has signed a multi-year strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for grid modernization.

Zurich Insurance Group is moving its enterprise information technology (IT) infrastructure to AWS, Amazon said in a statement.

Esri has signed a Space Act Agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), extending access to the broader global community to NASA's geospatial content.

Thoma Bravo has acquired Coupa, taking the software company private in a $8 billion deal. 

Duke Energy and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are entering into a multiyear strategic collaboration.

KKR has acquired Ness, a full-lifecycle digital services transformation company, from the Rohatyn Group.

Thoma Bravo and Sunstone Partners have acquired UserTesting for an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.3 billion.

Under the terms of the new deal, HSBC will upgrade and migrate select database systems to Oracle Exadata.

Ikea is working with Kodiak Robotics, a self-driving trucking company, for autonomous freight deliveries in Texas as a pilot.

Nextdoor and Oracle Advertising have inked a strategic collaboration, that the companies say will offer greater transparency and controls to Nextdoor advertisers.

IBM and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) have inked a five-year renewal of their 30-year technology partnership.

Barclays Bank has deployed Microsoft Teams as its preferred collaboration platform, under an agreement with Microsoft. 

Manchester United has inked a multi-year global collaboration with Qualcomm, featuring the Snapdragon brand.

Walmart has inked an agreement with supply chain technology company Symbotic to implement their robotics and software automation platform.

Albertsons have inked a deal with retail technology startup Veeve to make their smart carts available to customers.

HCL Technologies has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Confinale, an Avaloq premium implementation partner.

Chegg has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Busuu, a language learning online platform for $436 million (€385 million).

Gap has acquired the New York and Tel Aviv based start-up Context-Based 4 Casting (CB4).

Creative agency WPP and Snap, the camera company behind Snapchat, have inked a global partnership to build and deliver immersive experiences.

Stamps.com, a provider of e-commerce shipping solutions, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo.

CGI has signed a 10-year managed IT services contract with FashionCube, under the terms of which the company will manage all of FashionCube's IT activities.

Elkem, a silicone, silicon and carbon manufacturing company, has selected the Icertis Contract Intelligence (ICI) platform.

SAP and Eon, a Germany-based privately-owned energy supplier, have inked a partnership to build a platform based on the S/4HANA Utilities solution.

PepsiCo and Microsoft have inked a five-year partnership, under the terms of which Microsoft will be the preferred cloud provider for PepsiCo.

IBM Services and CBRE are expanding their relationship to provide technology support services for CBRE's clients at select data center facilities it manages, say the companies.

Financial solutions and community markets company Finastra and Microsoft have inked a multiyear cloud agreement.

Energy services company Halliburton, Microsoft, and Accenture have entered into a five-year agreement to migrate Halliburton’s digital capabilities to Azure.

B2B eCommerce and retail assortment platform NuOrder is working with Saks Fifth Avenue, to streamline its buying process and merchandising approach.

IBM and Kvarøy Arctic are working together as part of the IBM Food Trust to enhance the traceability of its Arctic salmon.

Spatial data capture company Matterport has inked a global agreement with real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.

The Coca-Cola Company has inked a five-year agreement with Microsoft to standardize its business operations on Microsoft's cloud.

Michigan State University, has engaged Oracle to replace its mainframe student information system infrastructure.

Austin-based Briggo, creators of a robotic barista, have inked an agreement with Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii), to produce Briggo's autonomous Coffee Hauses. 

Nestlé USA has signed a multi-year solution-as-a-service contract with Enterra Solutions, a provider of cognitive computing solutions, for analytics and insights platform and business applications.

HCL Technologies will serve as the company's infrastructure services partner, says Avon.

CMA CGM and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) are joining TradeLens, a blockchain-enabled digital shipping platform, jointly developed by Maersk and IBM.

Google has selected Equinix for its Los Angeles area cable landing station (CLS) supporting the Curie subsea cable system.

Smart Energy Water (SEW), a global energy and water cloud platform provider, has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with IBM for its cloud services.

Cloud services provider Fusion has won a $4.25 million agreement to provide single source cloud solutions to a diversified food services company.

Cloud services provider Fusion has secured a $6.5 million cloud solutions agreement to provide SD-WAN, Unified Threat Management and fully redundant Internet access.

Mercury Systems has received a $7 million order from a defense prime contractor for rugged servers. 

IBM Services has signed a managed services agreement with Nordea, a Nordic financial services group operating in Northern Europe and based in Helsinki, Finland.

International law firm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman will be the first law firm to deploy Magellan, an AI-enabled analytics platform, from Enterprise Information Management (EIM) company OpenText.

Brain Corp, a San Diego-based software technology company, has entered into a relationship with Walmart to provide AI services.

Accenture has acquired Enaxis Consulting, a Houston-based management consulting firm with experience in digital capabilities, data science and agile project delivery.

Gap has established a strategic partnership with Microsoft to drive digital transformation across all brands, including Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, Athleta, Hill City and Intermix.

The PGA TOUR Superstore has launched a new e-commerce store on Salesforce Commerce Cloud.