BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$325.0M
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International News Services
Chairman & CEO
Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
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NAICS Code Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers: 711510
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Arsenal, Liverpool ready to follow the money
PARIS AFP — Five-time European champions Liverpool and 2006 runners-up Arsenal will Wednesday look to bolster their coffers by ensuring they reach the lucrative Champions League group stage. Liverpool's summer was largely characterised by their so far fruitless quest to land Aston Villa's England midfielder Gareth Barry with Liverpool...
Walcott offers Gunners hope for next season
SUNDERLAND, England AFP — Arsenal's frustrating season ended on an optimistic note with England under-21 international Theo Walcott underlining his potential with the goal that earned the Gunners a 1-0 win over Sunderland. Walcott struck midway through the first-half, finishing off Gilberto's pass to secure three points which ensured...
Arsenal are in my heart, insists Henry
LONDON AFP — Barcelona striker Thierry Henry insisted Friday that he has no regrets about his move to Spain but that his former club Arsenal hold a special place in his heart. The 30-year-old striker has been linked with a move back to England after an unsuccessful first season...
Wenger confident Arsenal on course for Premier League title
WIGAN, England AFP — Arsene Wenger backed Arsenal to stay on course for the Premier League title after struggling Wigan held the league leaders to a 0-0 draw at the JJB Stadium. Having eliminated holders AC Milan from the Champions League in midweek, Arsenal failed to negotiate an awful...
Gunners look to extend Premier League lead over Man Utd
LONDON AFP — With Manchester United otherwise engaged in pursuit of a trophy treble, Arsenal will relish the opportunity to steal a march over their rivals in the Premier League title race this weekend. Victory over Wigan on Sunday would restore Arsene Wenger's men's four-point lead at the top...
Wenger aims to avoid repeat of Arsenal collapse
BIRMINGHAM, England AFP — Arsene Wenger is not the sort of man to wallow in past misfortunes, but even the determinedly progressive Arsenal manager must be shifting uneasily as his season begins to adopt an ominously familiar pattern. Last year, Arsenal's vaulting ambitions unravelled in the space of a...
Eduardo suffers horrific injury
BIRMINGHAM, England AFP — Arsenal striker Eduardo da Silva was taken to hospital after suffering an horrific injury in Saturday's Premier League match at Birmingham. Eduardo was clattered by Martin Taylor's lunging tackle just moments after kick off at St Andrews. Taylor was sent off but the Brazilian-born Croatian...
Rooney inspires United rout of Arsenal
MANCHESTER, England AFP — Wayne Rooney led Manchester United to an emphatic 4-0 victory over Arsenal as Sir Alex Ferguson's side breezed into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup at Old Trafford here Saturday. Rooney's performance was the pick of an outstanding United display and the England forward opened...
Arsenal boss Wenger impressed by sleek Bentley
LONDON AFP — Blackburn's David Bentley has the chance to confirm his status as one of the Premier League's rising stars on Monday by denting Arsenal's title challenge but Arsene Wenger has no regrets about selling the England winger. Bentley, 23, made the most of his first full start...
Wenger wanted Beckham
LONDON AFP — Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted he was close to signing David Beckham during the England midfielder's time at Real Madrid. Beckham initially struggled at the Spanish club after his move from Manchester United and Wenger opened negotiations to take him back to England in 2004....
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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