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The article discusses the steps taken by world banking authorities and government leaders in connection to the European debt crisis which include crisis monitoring, cash sweeping and asset insurance. It states that flaws in the protection of depositors in European banks were exposed when Greece threatened to leave the European Union. It also states that flexibility is the solution in riding out the current crisis in Europe.

The article reports that the U.S. leads the supercomputer market. It states that the market is dominated by American computer companies such as International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) and Hewlett-Packard Co. It highlights that other countries like China and Europe may outshine the U.S. due to lack of funding by the U.S. government.

The article discusses the business intelligence forecasts for the year 2014 as well as the liking of Europeans regarding retail sales form the web. Topics discussed include regulations regarding Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and software de fined network (SDN) that will continue in 2014, unified communications technology by social media research firm ZK Research which expects the video communication market to be strong in 2014 and network management to be a growth area.

The article offers information technology news briefs as of November 8, 2013. The document scanning operations building of the non-profit digital library Internet Archive in San Francisco was destroyed by fire. Brian David Johnson, futurist at Intel Corp., shares his views on the future of information technology. The adoption of business intelligence in the Europe is slow.