Bain beats Yellow Pages in SuperPages battle

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Bain Capital, the private equity fund won the contested auction of the Canadian phone directories business of Verizon Communications Inc. with a $1.99 billion bid in September 2004. The Boston-based company will become the latest financial player to buy a low growth but cash-generating directories business from a phone company that wants to put its capital into sectors such as wireless.

United States, DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, Verizon Communications Inc., VZ, Bain Capital Inc.

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New contract a fait accompli, Telus says

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The impasse over Telus Corp.'s new contract offer for Telecommunication Workers Union, is examined.

Personnel administration, Labor organizations, Labor Unions, Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations, Labor relations, Labour unions, TELUS Corp.

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Telecom rivals BCE, Telus jockey for Olympic gold

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BCE Inc. and Telus Corp. battle for sponsorship of the Olympics.

COMMUNICATION, BCE Inc., Olympics, TELUS Holdings Inc., AGT

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