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...News round-up Private equity groups sell stakes at discount on expectations valuations will stay low (FT) Patrick Drahi’s Altice lifts stake in BT to almost 25% (FT) GAM fund managers publicly back Liontrust...
...As writer Ramachandra Guha notes in his FT Weekend essay, veneration of the anti-colonial revolutionary has waned as Hindu nationalism has surged....
...Meanwhile, BT, which owns mobile provider EE, has reported full-year results that show revenues falling 2 per cent to £20.9bn and pre-tax profits rising 2 per cent to £7.6bn in 2021....
...telecoms group BT....
...Last year, it was drafted to help investigate an audacious hack by a ransomware cartel on the Colonial Pipeline, which led to petrol shortages on America’s East Coast....
...The courage of her convictions On a rainy Thanksgiving last November, I found myself in a pink Spanish colonial house in a leafy suburb of Nashville, Tennessee....
...A few hours later, my taxi pulls up to a pink Spanish colonial house in a leafy suburb....
...marketplace eBay this week became the first major tech group to say it is open to joining Stop Scams UK, a new group backed by all of the country’s big banks and telecoms groups including Vodafone and BT...
...Orlando returned to the US and began working for BT Capital Markets, a boutique Miami investment bank where, according to court filings, he worked on a $115m deal to finance a fleet of tugboats purchased...
...This follows the SolarWinds and Colonial hacks originating from Russia....
...buys 24 per cent stake in Christian Louboutin (FT) ‘Everyone is freaking out’: Saudi Arabia’s ultimatum rattles big business (FT) Hong Kong’s Jardine to restructure after decades of pressure (FT + Lex) BT...
...ecommerce group Alibaba, which supplies cloud services and software, and Huawei, which is involved in UK smart city projects as a supplier of hardware, software and telecoms equipment to companies such as BT...
...Sweden’s Ericsson, which won a contract to supply software for BT’s 5G core network this year, is also likely to win more work, say analysts. 4....
...It follows similar moves by Swire and Jardine Matheson, two British colonial-era trading houses. More here. Welcome to the Due Diligence briefing from the Financial Times....
...In the US, extra capacity is being laid on, while in the UK, BT has said its residential network will be able to cope with the increased strain....
...deserted the firm in South Africa over its involvement in a corruption scandal, while PwC is being investigated in the UK for alleged misconduct by its Italian office on audit work for telecoms company BT...
...Sunrise CEO Olaf Swantee, who led EE when it was sold to BT, has worked hard to prove otherwise. Yet its largest shareholder Freenet is still holding out....
...First half results from BT Group are due before the market opens in the UK....
...Its sellers are the artist (through Abramovic LLC) with Tin Drum, a Mixed Reality production studio founded by Todd Eckert, who directed the film....
...In addition to cargoes from Europe, petrol may flow from Texas via the massive Colonial Pipeline or from a refinery in Atlantic Canada....
...Now the products are regularly shown off by the biggest K-pop idols, including boy band BTS....
...A joint letter, signed by the heads of the BBC, Sky, ITV, Channel 4, BT and TalkTalk, was published in The Sunday Telegraph that argued in favour of independent oversight of content published online....
...Brussels clears $80bn Linde-Praxair merger (FT) Inside the struggles of a SoftBank-backed construction startup (The Information) T-Mobile runs behind-the-scenes PR push to support Sprint deal (Reuters) BT...
...Ms Ammon joined from Colonial First State. • Kenneth Graversen has moved to PFA, the DKr500bn Danish pension fund manager, as a senior portfolio manager for global equities....
...The Anglo-Australian group has been looking for a new chairman since March, when Mr du Plessis announced he was stepping down to join BT Group. He has been chairman for almost nine years....
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