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Ian Livingston RSS feedBT delivers rise in dividend as cost cuts start to pay off
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A year after its first shock profit warning, BT today raised its forecasts for several key financial measures for the current year, putting some of the damage behind it2009-11-12T08:32:57ZWe need to support home-grown talent
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2009-11-12T07:46:25ZInvestors oppose BT bosses' bonus deal
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One in 10 big City investors is so angered by BT's recent performance that they voted against the telecom giant's latest pay deal for executives2009-07-15T13:34:36ZThere 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 down2009-06-25T08:10:26ZCity Spy: Bailed-out RBS is flying with Yanks
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Royal Bank of Scotland has said a big “thank you” to the British taxpayer with the bailed-out bank’s latest cost-cutting exercise: it has scrapped its deal with British Airways, and has now instructed staff to fly American Airlines2009-06-22T08:36:18ZA leaner and meaner BT: wired up to stay in touch
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With Digital Britain, the Government aims to ensure everyone has access to high-speed broadband. And when it comes to delivery, BT remains very much at the heart of all the plans2009-06-18T07:08:44Z'Rewards for failure' row flares at BT
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Telecoms giant BT reignited the row over fat-cat pay after the ousted head of its loss-making Global Services division was handed a whopping "reward for failure" on his departure2009-05-27T11:55:18ZBT slashes the dividend after £1.6 billion hit
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BT plunged into the red last year, forcing it to slash its dividend for the first time in eight years2009-05-14T08:22:44ZBT to axe 30,000 jobs by 2010
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BT today said that it will have axed 30,000 jobs by the end of the coming year. The number is far higher than the 20,000 that industry experts had expected2009-05-14T06:15:05ZBT rings up wrong numbers for investors
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The headaches currently faced by telecoms giant BT would have the firm's one-time mascot, Buzby, falling off his perch in shock2009-04-17T10:47:59ZBT prices free rein on faster broadband
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Telecoms regulator Ofcom has launched a major drive to push superfast broadband that runs at 10 times current speeds across the country by telling BT it will be freed from price controls2009-03-03T08:57:53ZBT 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 profits2009-02-12T09:11:45Z£340m Global Services hit sparks BT rating worry
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<strong>Technology: </strong> Fears of a credit rating downgrade for BT have swept the City after the company issued a profit warning about its Global Services division2009-01-22T09:38:31ZBT sets sights on turnaround at struggling Global Services
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<strong>Telecoms:</strong> Ian Livingston, chief executive of BT, says the telecoms giant is taking "decisive action" to turn round its Global Services division which forced the company to issue a shock profits warning2008-11-13T10:36:21Z10,000 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 hold2008-11-13T09:30:35ZThere’s still such a thing as a free lunch
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After being told last week that they will not receive their regular share of the firm's profits for the next six months, partners at City law firm Eversheds seem desperate to hold on to their perks2008-11-03T10:56:36ZBT 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 March2008-10-31T10:47:47ZBusiness
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Will killjoy politicians ruin The Lord Mayor of London, David Lewis's, beano to Moscow2008-09-03T09:57:31ZEx-BT chief to head up Alcatel
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Three months after standing down as BT chief executive, Ben Verwaayen has become chief executive of the telecoms equipment group Alcatel-Lucent in Paris2008-09-02T12:29:00ZAmericans in City put their cash on Obama
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These are nervous times for some of the big-money Americans based over here who have been investing in the Us Presidential race as Barack Obama and John McCain run neck and neck in the polls during the party convention season2008-08-27T10:58:52ZJob 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 Group tumbles as main rivals call shots
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2008-07-31T08:28:04ZSushi with the man who has plans to take BT the next mile
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Ian Livingston has been fondly called a bean-counter-turned-entrepreneur, but as he sets out his ambitious ideas for BT, it is clear that his retail credentials are solid2008-07-16T11:09:51ZBT 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 20122008-07-15T08:12:03ZVerwaayen 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 year2008-05-15T14:35:49ZIf you haven’t got the cash, now you can’t buy the house
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It's already clear that the era of 100% mortgages was a bull-market aberration2008-04-10T12:10:18Z