SAP CEO loses left eye

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SAP says Bill McDermott's ability to lead software giant has not been affected after fall on stairs

SAP has confirmed reports that its chief executive, Bill McDermott, has lost his left eye following a serious domestic accident in July. In comments made to German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung...

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