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...Power lines were down and much of Verizon’s network – 70 per cent of which consisted of copper lines – was damaged....
...Even with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Penn State, he has struggled to find work. “Most of the jobs I see, I know I can do, I am qualified to do,” he says....
...Visa Inc is bringing cashless banking to Rwanda as it begins, a little belatedly, to target Africa’s largely unbanked emerging markets....
...“We have a huge scale advantage with our national network, which is hard for any competitor to emulate.”...
...EDF added 2.1 per cent at €52.60 on reports that France’s former power monopoly must sell its electrical cable network unit to comply with European regulators....
...Revisionist history Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the recently ousted chairman of AIG, the world’s largest insurance company, has always been a tough businessman, but even he might have felt a bit hurt if he...
...BSkyB gained 2.4 per cent to 522p on reports that the satellite broadcaster was considering buying Video Networks, the company behind Homechoice, which offers digital television down the telephone....
...Prudential, the insurance group, lost 3.6 per cent to 485p as investors gave a lukewarm response to the company’s interim results....
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