Britains BT sheds 10,000 jobs as recession bites - Summary
London - British Telecom (BT) said Thursday that it would cut a total of 10,000 jobs in the current financial year, as part of an ongoing efficiency programme. The news came after a string of similar job-cutting announcements by major British in the ...

[ Published on : Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:43 ]

British Telecom issue a profit warning
London - British Telecom Friday issued a surprise profit warning, telling shareholders results for the quarter ending September would be slightly down on expectations. It said its Global Services section, used by big multinational companies, had fail...

[ Published on : Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:33 ]

BA half-year profits nosedive in turbulent environment
London - Pre-tax profits at British Airways (BA) slumped by nearly 92 per cent to just 52 million pounds (83 million dollars) over the summer period - one of the bleakest on record the airline said Friday. Half-yearly profits between April and Sept...

[ Published on : Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:40 ]