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BT Group plc RSS feedShort-sellers' fingers start twitching as banks go cheap to raise cash
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Selling short can be a perilous manoeuvre in the current stock market climate2009-10-08T08:03:06ZCounting the cost a year after Lloyds' takeover of HBOS
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One year ago today, the news broke that Lloyds TSB was going to take over HBOS in a £12.2 billion all-share deal. With the benefit of hindsight, it is still staggering to read the press release issued to the Stock Exchange the following morning, 18 September2009-09-17T08:23:47ZWatchdog's refusal to scrap rules on ads is a turn-off for ITV shares
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Shares in Coronation Street broadcaster ITV dropped 2.7p to 49.8p after the Competition Commission said it won't scrap advertising rules put in place when Carlton and Granada merged six years ago2009-09-15T07:49:42ZSlew of sparkling figures show there’s life in UK PLC
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Leading shares launched a fresh assault on the 4600 level again, enabling stock-market investors to extend their current winning streak2009-07-30T08:05:28ZVICTIMS: Politicians and stars ‘caught in the trap’
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List of those targeted in News of the World operations to hack mobile phones and purchase confidential information is a wide cross-section from the worlds of politics and showbusiness2009-07-09T08:38:47ZThere ain’t no cure for summertime blues in the City
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A couple of years ago, it was pretty much guaranteed that from the fourth weekend of July through to the first week of September the City shut down2009-06-25T08:10:26ZBT gets staff to work for rivals to cut costs
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23709871-bt-gets-staff-to-work-for-rivals-to-cut-costs.do
First British Airways asked staff if they felt like working for nothing. Now British Telecom says they should go and work for rivals - just for a while2009-06-19T13:37:10ZJPMorgan likes the look of property
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US investment bank JPMorgan expects some clear winners to emerge from the commercial property market during the coming months, and has raised share price targets by an average of 5% for the first time in two years2009-06-16T09:38:42ZDivi cuts should not be an option
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Last time we were in recession in the Nineties, boards were so scared of the likely reaction of institutional investors if they suggested a dividend cut that they continued paying, even when the profits were not there, by dipping into reserves accumulated in the earlier good times2009-05-28T08:11:48ZXstrata on retreat despite success of £4bn cash call
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Mining giant Xstrata today confirmed that its whopping £4.1 billion rights issue had been a runaway success2009-03-18T10:05:55ZThose pension promises will get lost in the post
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2009-03-12T11:00:57ZFootsie unshaken by huge rise in American jobless
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A dramatic rise in the number of Americans who lost their jobs last month saw the US unemployment rate today rise to its highest in 25 years and raised fresh fears about the health of the world's biggest economy2009-03-06T10:22:36ZShares are driven down by banks' continued frailty banks
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2009-02-16T09:36:07ZL&G dives to record low on talk of cash call or divi cut
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2009-02-16T14:23:27ZBT warns of new charges blow after 81% plunge
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<strong>Telecoms:</strong> BT Group has warned it could face "further substantial" charges at its troubled Global Services division as it revealed an 81% collapse in third-quarter profits2009-02-12T09:11:45ZBT faces £17m bill for pensions protection
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<strong>Telecoms: </strong> Telecoms giant BT faces a near-£17 million bill after it was ordered to make several years of payments into the scheme that covers pensions when firms go bust.2009-02-11T14:32:48ZCity venue 'loses thousands' after BT error blocked calls
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23625172-city-venue-loses-thousands-after-bt-error-blocked-calls.do
A fledgling City business is struggling to survive after a British Telecom error blocked customer calls for 26 days2009-01-22T10:29:21Z‘RBS behaved badly but I can pull it through’
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2009-01-21T08:49:34ZIt’s investor interests that matter
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2009-01-13T10:05:22ZMarket report: Debt-heavy 3i dives to another new low
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Two years ago the fortunes of private-equity companies were riding high, but not any more. The credit crunch and subsequent stock market crash have made life difficult for the likes of 3i Group, which saw its shares slump to yet another new low today.2008-12-24T09:23:19Z10,000 jobs axed at BT as 1000 bankers go too
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BT axed 10,000 jobs and more than 1,000 City bankers were facing unemployment as the full impact of the economic downturn took hold2008-11-13T09:30:35ZMarket report: Barclays hit as brokers slam fundraising plans
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Its rivals may have hogged the headlines with news of further write-downs, but it was Barclays that attracted some undesired attention from brokers2008-11-03T09:56:38ZBT warns of an £80m blow to profits and Global boss goes
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<b>Telecoms: </b>Telecoms giant BT issues a shock profits warning that its profits will come in some £80 million lower than expected in the year to next March2008-10-31T10:47:47ZBT Group tumbles as main rivals call shots
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23524044-bt-group-tumbles-as-main-rivals-call-shots.do
2008-07-31T08:28:04ZJob cut costs clip bottom line at BT
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Telecoms group's net profits fell 35% in first quarter as the cost of job cuts takes its toll2008-07-31T08:03:05ZBT plans a £1.5bn superfast step-up for broadband
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BT today promised millions of customers the chance to receive superfast broadband - running at five to 10 times current speeds - by the time of the London Olympics in 20122008-07-15T08:12:03ZI rejoice in my freedom from the coils of a computer
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It is well-known among my peers that I have no computer, that I first write illegibly by hand and then legibly - a polished transcript - on a manual typewriter2008-07-11T07:59:40Z2012 chiefs admit fears over £700m sponsorship
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Olympics chiefs have admitted their target of raising £700 million in sponsorship will become increasingly difficult due to the global economic downturn2008-07-08T09:05:39ZVerwaayen signs off from BT with revenues surprise
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Ben Verwaayen signs off as chief executive of BT Group after six years in charge on a high with much better than expected trading in the final three months of its financial year2008-05-15T14:35:49ZHome-price wobbles as buy-to-lets feel pinch
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Problems in buy-to-let could easily destabilise the whole housing market2008-04-01T07:28:48Z