There were some interesting news items this past week that deserve comment:

- Fiserv Hones In Yet Again. Fiserv, the mega IT solutions firm with a dominating presence in the credit union industry, has reshaped itself once again by selling off its health-related business to United Healthcare for $775 million.

Fiserv said it made the move because it wants to focus on its core market, financial services. This isn't the first time Fiserv has sold itself out of a market. In 2004 it sold off its securities clearing business for $365 million to Fidelity Investments.

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