City & Corporate: Companies make a virtue of doom
21 Nov 2008 | by Anthony Hilton
robust performance given what is happening in its advertising markets. But the good news was ignored...The values of the stock market, and with it the PR approach of companies, has become inverted. Normally companies play up the good points and down-play those that disappoint. In recent weeks this has changed. Now companies seek to outdo each other with bad news. Thus Yell was followed by Virgin Media ...



