30 Mar 2001
| by JENNIFER WHITEHEAD
Edited by HOLLY WILLIAMS
SYDNEY: Burson-Marsteller has been retained for SingTel's pounds
6bn bid for C&W Optus, Australia's second-largest telecommunications
company.
Work started in February, with details of the cash and shares offer made
by SingTel - Singapore's largest company - released this month....
26 Nov 1999
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
ITN has signed a deal with the Orange mobile telephone network to
broadcast its news service on mobile phones. The ITN text news reports
are drawn from the ITN web site, allowing users to scroll through
full-length reports on their mobile phones. It is the first time
internet and mobile technologies...
29 Jan 1999
| by ROBERT GRAY
The year may only be a few weeks old, but already some massive
corporate mergers have been...The year may only be a few weeks old, but already some massive
corporate mergers have been ...
-border activity can be added the many purely domestic
deals.
Some, such as the BAe and GEC Marconi tie ...
is driving some companies to merge
to make themselves feel like market leaders again. From the PR ...
14 Nov 1997
| by KAREN DEMPSEY and STEVE JOHN
and around 18 per cent come from international agreements.
Some Euro-lobbyists are expanding ...
such as
BSE.
Some lobbyists welcome the introduction of another layer in the
decision-making process ...
forward the argument that there is no risk, and that people
won t be able to get their medicines ...
25 Jul 1997
| by RACHEL BAIRD
Cable and Wireless Communications bosses must have wished they had
Roy Payne on board last week for a spot of crisis management. Minutes
after Payne gave this interview as C s new head of corporate
communications, the company announced the surprise departure of
marketing director Ruth Blakemore.
06 Sep 1996
Hot on the heels of last week s diary story about collectors salivating
over unusual BT telephone cards, it seems that Alastair MacDonald,
Siemens corporate communications general manager, has been the victim of
a cheeky card scam.