Pacific Century CyberWorks wins control of Cable & Wireless HKT

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Pacific Century CyberWorks Ltd. has acquired Cable & Wireless HKT Ltd. for $38.1 billion (39.09 billion euros). Cable & Wireless is the largest telecommunications firm in Hong Kong.

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Pacific Century CyberWorks emerges as a suitor for Cable & Wireless HKT

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Pacific Century CyberWorks Ltd. is close to making a bid to merge with Cable & Wireless HKT Ltd. The move is an attempt by Pacific Century to dominate the Asian telecommunications market.

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Terra Agrees to Acquire Lycos in All-Stock Deal

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Terra Networks SA, the Spanish Internet company, has agreed to buy Lycos Inc, the U.S. fourth-largest portal, through an all stock purchase valued at approximately 12.5 billion. The new global Internet company will be called Terra Lycos.

United States, Germany, Spain, Book publishing, Book Publishers, Publishing industry, Statistical Data Included, Internet service providers, Column, Bertelsmann AG, Lycos Inc., Terra Networks S.A., LCOS, Telefonica de Espana S.A.

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