Four things we learned from Tech Data's Q4 figures

Nima Green
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Tech Data's bottom line rises, but falls short of Wall Street's expectations, with CEO blaming contract changes by some of its key vendors

Tech Data's shares took a 19 per cent dive after it posted its Q4 results on Thursday, with CEO Robert Dutkowsky pointing the finger at some of the firm's key vendors altering their contracts. Here...

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