Telent posts surge in profit, agrees to be acquired

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Telent PLC of the United Kingdom posted a soaring rise in net profit of 769 million Pounds from 119 million Pounds last year. The telecommunications company has agreed to be acquired by Holmar Holding Ltd. of the United States.

United States, Sales, profits & dividends, Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Telephone Communication, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Communications industry, Company sales and earnings, Company earnings/profit, Company overview

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U.K. clears Carlton, Granada merger

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The United Kingdom government has approved the merger between Carlton Communications and Granada PLC. The merger is valued at 4 billion pounds (5.71 billion euros).

Television broadcasting, Carlton Communications PLC, Granada PLC

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Lauder Media Firm to acquire control of Czech TV Station

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Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. is to invest a 56% majority stake in Nova TV for $642 million.

Czech Republic, Central European Media Enterprises Ltd., Nova TV

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