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Virgin Media enjoys income boost as customers pay for fast broadbandCABLE operator Virgin Media has seen customer spend hit a record high thanks to superfast broadband and video on demand TV.
Scotsman Friday, October 30, 2009Vaccine profit boost for AstraZenecaA SWINE flu vaccine windfall worth $152 million (£92.3m) has contributed to a leap in third-quarter profits at drug giant AstraZeneca.
Scotsman Friday, October 30, 2009The $10 Phone BillThe $116 billion business of selling
cell phone calls in the U.S. faces a long, ugly decline. That petrifies just about everyone in the industry except Roger Linquist.
Forbes Friday, October 30, 2009Chunghwa Telecom Reports Operating Results for the First Nine Months and Third Quarter of 2009TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) ("Chunghwa" or "the Company"), today reported its operating results for the first nine months and third quarter of 2009. All figures were presented on a consolidated basis and prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the Republic of China ("ROC GAAP").
prnewswire.com Friday, October 30, 2009Best digital camera bargainsCapture holiday memories with these snazzy shooters - and still have money left for the turkey.
CNN Friday, October 30, 2009Lower PS3 prices weigh on SonyRead full story for latest details.
CNN Friday, October 30, 2009IBM and QBE Sign Key Strategic Outsourcing Infrastructure ContractLONDON, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and QBE, one of the world's leading international insurers and reinsurers, today announced a strategic agreement for IBM to transform and manage the information technology (IT) infrastructure of QBE's UK and Western European offices.
prnewswire.com Friday, October 30, 2009NTT Communications Corporation Completes Acquisition of Pacific Crossing LimitedSAN FRANCISCO and TOKYO, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Pacific Crossing Limited, the operator of the most reliable trans-Pacific undersea cable network, PC-1, announced that the acquisition of 100% of its shares by NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), previously announced on May 25th, was successfully completed on Friday October 23rd.
prnewswire.com Friday, October 30, 2009Quanta Services Announces Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call ScheduleHOUSTON, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR) announced today that it will release 2009 third quarter results on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, before the market opens. In conjunction with the release, Quanta has scheduled a conference call which will be broadcast live over the Internet on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time.
prnewswire.com Friday, October 30, 2009ST's New Automotive Power-Management Chip Reduces Car-Battery LoadGENEVA, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a world leader in automotive and power semiconductors, today unveiled its new power management chip for car body applications. The device addresses the carmakers' challenge to reduce the stand-by current consumption (quiescent current(1)), at a time when the number of power-consuming products in the car is continuously increasing. It also provides comprehensive fail-safe functionality with reduced external components and optimized overall system cost.
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