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Macquarie buys S Korea cable operator stake - sources  -  21 Aug 2007
Stuff.co.nz,Macquarie Bank will buy 30 per cent of South Korea's No 2 cable TV operator from Goldman Sachs, reportedly worth $US970 million ($NZ1.41 billion),

UPDATE 1-Macquarie buys S.Korea cable operator stake-sources  -  21 Aug 2007
Reuters2 cable TV operator from Goldman Sachs, reportedly worth $970 million, and is in talks for the remaining stake, two sources with knowledge of the deal told

UAE telecom operator du to offer Nokia's Intellisync services  -  21 Aug 2007
MarketWatchBy MarketWatch STOCKHOLM (MarketWatch) -- Nokia Tuesday announced that du, the new telecom operator in the United Arab Emirates, is set to offer Nokia

New transport operator being sought for Vic  -  21 Aug 2007
ABC Online,The Vic government looks for a new operator for Melbourne's trams and trains. (ABC-TV: Liz Hobday) The Victorian Government has decided to extend the

Russia’s MTS Eyes Armenian Mobile Operator  -  21 Aug 2007
Armenialiberty.org,Russia's top cellular operator Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) is in talks to buy Armenia's leading mobile network provider, K-Telecom, a source familiar with the

TeliaSonera Angling to Acquire Latvian Mobile Operator  -  21 Aug 2007
TMCnetBy Narayan Bhat Nordic and Baltic regions’ dominant telecom operator TeliaSonera said on Monday it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Latvian

10 consortiums shortlisted for stake in Kuwait mobile operator  -  21 Aug 2007
Peninsula On-line,DUBAI • Kuwait Investment Authority has shortlisted 10 consortiums to bid for a 26 per cent stake in a mobile phone operator set up by the government,

Vodafone and Verizon struggle to work together  -  21 Aug 2007
Financial Times,Sir John Bond, Vodafone’s chairman, last month spoke of the “good relationship�? the UK mobile phone operator has with Verizon.

Mobile Operator 3 Protects Its 700000 Subscribers With Fortinet ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Market Wire (press release)Part of the Hutchison Telecommunications group, a leading owner and operator of worldwide telecommunications and Internet infrastructure, 3 Scandinavia set

Australia: Vigilante Frightens Speed Camera Operator  -  21 Aug 2007
TheNewspaper.com,A mobile speed camera operator in Western Australia was frightened by a vigilante yesterday morning. According to the operator, a man drove a Holden

UAE Telecom Operator Selects Mobile E-mail Solution from Nokia  -  21 Aug 2007
TMCnetBy Anuradha Shukla Du, a new telecom operator in the United Arab Emirates, will soon be offering Nokia (News - Alert) Intellisync Wireless E-mail to its

Operator doubts miners are alive  -  21 Aug 2007
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,AP Huntington, Utah - Rescuers will be sent inside an unstable coal mine in which six men are missing only if there is an indication that someone is alive,

Galapagos Cruise Operator Offers Women’s Only Trips  -  21 Aug 2007
TravelVideo.tv (press release)MIAMI — For the first time ever, Galapagos Network will be offering three women’s only departures to the Galapagos Islands. The cruises, dated Feb.

Road Transport Associations Welcome Moves Towards Operator ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Process & Control Today,FTA's Tom Wilson said, 'Operator licensing for all commercial vehicle operators has applied elsewhere in the UK since 1968 and the result has been a

Police: Motorist targeted speed camera operator  -  21 Aug 2007
ABC Regional Online,Police in Perth are searching for a motorist who drove his vehicle towards a speed camera operator on the Reid Highway near West Swan Road.

Operator Please: Just A Song About Ping Pong  -  21 Aug 2007
Drowned In Sound,Like all good teenagers, it seems that Operator Please were placed on this earth and over our airwaves simply to infuriate the crap out of us.

Forklift operator dies while on  -  21 Aug 2007
Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription),A Spartanburg County forklift operator died while on the job at Tietex International on Monday morning. Francis Ernest Littlejohn, 57, of 2046 Little Africa

Operator of nursing home pays $1.25M fraud settlement  -  21 Aug 2007
Livingston Daily,The operator of a Livingston County nursing home is paying the government $1.25 million to settle allegations that it improperly billed Medicare and

Hong Kong Exchanges  -  21 Aug 2007
BloombergChina Mobile, the world's largest mobile-phone operator by users, gained HK$3.20, or 3.6 percent, to HK$91.05. The company has said it wants to sell shares

City blooms new farmers market Operator signs to run bazaar in ...  -  21 Aug 2007
The Argus,..."The operator of the farmers market is changing." That was unclear last Sunday to many Bay Street shoppers and vendors who saw dairy cow-decorated notices

Minister says telecoms operator, Antel to remain state-owned  -  21 Aug 2007
Cellular-News,Uruguay's industry minister Jorge Lepra has rejected press speculation state telecoms company Antel, state oil company Ancap and state power company UTE are

Namibian operator pushes GSM  -  21 Aug 2007
ITWeb,Norwegian Telecoms Management Partner is the managing shareholder in the mobile operator. Other shareholders are NamPower, Namibia Miners Investment Company

TERMS OF USE  -  21 Aug 2007
FederalNewsRadio.comOperator may change any of the Terms of Use at any time without notice by posting revisions to the Site. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your

T-Mobile agrees to iPhone revenue deal - paper  -  21 Aug 2007
Reuters India,French operator Orange, owned by France Telecom and Telefonica O2 had also agreed to the terms, the paper said. Apple has said it will start selling iPhones

Virgin Media CEO Steve Burch quits  -  21 Aug 2007
Digital Spy,By James Welsh, International Editor Virgin Media CEO Steve Burch has quite the cable operator with immediate effect citing "family and personal reasons.

Commission clears T-Mobile’s acquisition of Orange Netherlands  -  21 Aug 2007
Digital Media Asia,T-Mobile Netherlands is a Dutch mobile operator ultimately controlled by Deutsche Telekom. Its mobile arm T-Mobile International concentrates on mobile

Nasdaq's LSE stumble makes OMX victory crucial  -  21 Aug 2007
Reuters.uk,ST: Quote, Profile , Research) faces an aggressive challenge from state-owned exchange operator Borse Dubai, which last week offered to pay a 13 percent

Optima Telekom IPO to be worth HRK 150 mln  -  21 Aug 2007
Telecom Paper (subscription),Optima Telekom has become the second Croatian telecommunications operator to announce an IPO of its equity. With this goal in mind, it has been registered

Money Was The Motive  -  21 Aug 2007
Namibian,If indeed it was the EPL's decision to award the rights to the broadcaster with the largest reach or the operator that are prepared to sell their service to

SK Telecom to Convert China Unicom Bonds to Shares (Update2)  -  21 Aug 2007
BloombergSeoul-based SK Telecom, South Korea's largest mobile-phone operator, will get the shares at HK$8.63 ($1.10) each, or a 29 percent less than China Unicom's

Oh, TXU. Shame on you.  -  21 Aug 2007
Pegasus News,All I needed to do to get my new rate and free money was to answer a phone call from a TXU operator, who would verify my identity as the resident TXU

Sector Glance: Department Stores  -  21 Aug 2007
Forbes,The luxury-chain operator said gross margin grew 2.7 percent to 35.6 percent during the quarter, but said is expected to be relatively flat for the rest of

Q2 2007 Pomeroy IT Solutions Inc Earnings Conference Call - Final  -  21 Aug 2007
Insurance News Net,OPERATOR: Good morning. My name is Sandrell and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Q2 2007

Operations at Kashagan field may be suspended over environmental ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Interfax Russia,We are conducting a planned audit and we already have reasons to believe that the operator is not meeting the requirements of Kazakhstan's environmental

BJ's delivers better-than-expected earnings  -  21 Aug 2007
CNNMoney.comWholesale club operator shows progress in turnaround efforts, reports 3.7 percent jump in comparable club sales. NEW YORK (Reuters) -- BJ's Wholesale Club

BBC transmits shows to O2  -  21 Aug 2007
Absolute Gadget,The mobile phone operator and BBC Worldwide (the commercial arm of the Beeb) have agreed a deal for 300 pieces of media to appear in the O2 Active mobile

Great Northern Oilsands Inc. Provides Update on High Impact John ...  -  21 Aug 2007
PR Newswire (press release),Great Northern has been advised the operator that it is "up and running" with the real time drilling monitoring services of Pason Systems Inc. About Strata

Casino operator's profit down  -  Aug 19, 2007
ABC Online,Casino operator SkyCity Entertainment Group has announced a slightly lower net profit of $98 million for the year to the end of June.

South Africa: Airlines Warn Against Airport Operator's Fee Hike  -  Aug 20, 2007
AllAfrica.com,THE 11,4% increase in passenger service charges planned by the Airports Company SA (Acsa) will push up air fares and deter tourists , says the Board of

Nigeria: Operator of MMA2 Seeks FAAN's Approval to Shut Down ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Builders of the new terminal 2 of the Murtala Mohammed Airport (MMA2), Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, has sought the immediate approval of the

US rail operator doing hokey pokey with Garforth?  -  Aug 20, 2007
SooToday.comBy SooToday.com Staff A US operator of short-line and regional freight railroads has reportedly signed a joint venture agreement with Borealis developer

End Loader Operator Killed In Sauk County  -  Aug 20, 2007
WISC,The operator of an end loader was killed in an apparent accident in the Sauk County Town of Troy this weekend. The Sheriff's Department said that the mishap

Cart operator top barista  -  Aug 19, 2007
New Zealand Herald,A barista from a tiny Manawatu town won the first Latte Art Championships at the national Coffee Festival in Auckland at the weekend.

Mir3 Pirate Server Operator Receives Six-Year Sentence  -  Aug 20, 2007
RedlineChina,The court in Beijing just sentenced Wenming Tan, an operator of pirate servers for Mir3. Formerly an assistant manager at software firm Ruixing,

Another GSM operator for Benin  -  Aug 20, 2007
AfricaNews,The Benin Government held an extraordinary cabinet meeting on Friday August 10, 2007 and came out with a decision to grant a user licence to a new operator

PBXpress Communications Updates PBX Software with AJAX-based ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
openPR (press release),The new operator’s console is a convenient way for any call center or CRM operator to handle incoming and outgoing calls with a mouse using a Web browser.

Owners keep LeRoy movies running after operator leaves  -  Aug 20, 2007
Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette,By Debra Pressey LeROY – LeRoy businessman Mike Hanafin and his family have taken over the operation of their hometown Princess Theater, after the man who

Hotel Operator And Real Estate Investor, Leona Helmsley, Dies At 87  -  Aug 20, 2007
AHNNew York, NY (AHN) - Hotel operator and real estate investor, Leona Helmsley has died at the age of 87. She was convicted of income tax evasion in 1989 and

3G Operator 3 UK Prepares for HSDPA Roll Out  -  Aug 20, 2007
3G (press release),Europe UK : Mobile phone operator, 3 UK, is in final preparations to launch its 3G HSDPA mobile network which has been branded 3Turbo.

Swiss Operator Offers Phone Back-Ups  -  Aug 19, 2007
Cellular-News,Sicap has announced that the dominant Swiss operator, Swisscom has started rollout of its "EasyTransfer" solution in retail stores throughout Switzerland.

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