BT profit falls but still exceeds analysts' outlook
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British Telecommunications PLC of the United Kingdom posted net profit decreases of 38 percent to 411 million Pounds ($716 million) third quarter earnings from 658 million Pounds last year. Results were better-than-expected in a market where demand for traditional fixed-line operators is decreasing.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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BT Group profit declines by 14%, but revenue rises
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BT Group PLC of the United Kingdom second quarter profit fell 14 percent to 371 million Pounds ($647 million) although revenue increased five percent. The fixed line telecommunications operations are underperforming while the "new wave" businesses are emerging with a 39 percent increase in revenue.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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C&W settles tax issue
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Cable and Wireless PLC announced a tax liability settlement with the United Kingdom's Inland Revenue. The settlement makes as much as 1.5 billion pounds (2.22 billion euros) in escrow funds available.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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