BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$325.0M
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International News Services
Chairman & CEO
Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers: 711510
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Murray scotches talk of irregularities on Cuellar sale
GLASGOW AFP — Rangers chairman Sir David Murray has claimed some supporters were trying to cause trouble by saying there were irregular goings-on concerning the transfer of Carlos Cuellar. Spaniard Cuellar moved to English Premiership club Aston Villa for 7.8 million pounds on a four-year deal on Tuesday. ...
Portsmouth accept Rangers bid for Mendes, sign Thomas
PORTSMOUTH AFP — Portsmouth accepted a three million pounds (3.7 million euros) bid from Rangers for Portugal midfielder Pedro Mendes and signed Charlton winger Jerome Thomas on a season-long loan on Friday. Mendes, 29, travelled to Glasgow on Friday to have a medical and discuss personal terms with the...
Tommy Burns loses cancer fight
LONDON AFP — Former Celtic midfielder and manager Tommy Burns has died aged 51, the Scottish club confirmed Thursday. He had been suffering from skin cancer. "It is with great sadness that Celtic Football Club confirmed this morning that Tommy Burns has passed away," the Glasgow giants said on...
Scotland squad hit by trio of injuries
GLASGOW AFP — Barry Ferguson, Lee McCulloch and Christian Dailly, all of Rangers, have withdrawn from the Scotland squad for Wednesday's friendly against Croatia. Ferguson saw a specialist in England last week with an ankle problem which has been troubling him for several weeks. He was able to...
Goalkeeper Carroll joins struggling Derby
DERBY, England AFP — Former Manchester United goalkeeper Roy Carroll has joined Derby County from Scottish side Rangers, the Premier League basement club announced Thursday. Carroll's move had been put on hold while Rangers went in search of a keeper to take his place at Ibrox. But that stumbling...
Rangers' Scottish Cup tie postponed
GLASGOW AFP — Rangers' Scottish Cup fourth round tie against East Stirling on Sunday has fallen victim to the weather. Torrential rainfall overnight and on Sunday morning means the match has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. A statement on Rangers website said: "Rangers and officials are...
Boruc commits to Celtic
GLASGOW AFP — Celtic's Poland international goalkeeper Artur Boruc has signed a new contract to keep him at Parkhead until 2011. The 27-year-old has been strongly linked with a move away from Gordon Strachan's side with Arsenal and AC Milan among the interested clubs. But the player, whose...
Benfica unhappy with 'harsh' UEFA ban on Binya
LISBON AFP — Lisbon giants Benfica have hit out at the severity of a six-match ban which UEFA slapped on their Cameroonian defender Agustin Binya. Binya was suspended for six matches by European football's ruling body on Friday after he was dismissed for a dangerous tackle on Celtic's Scott...
Sno vows to fight for Celtic place
GLASGOW AFP — Celtic's young Dutch midfielder Evander Sno has vowed to stay in Glasgow and fight for his place - despite rumours he wants to leave in January. The 20-year-old former Feyenoord and Ajax player has struggled to win a starting place in Gordon Strachan's side this season....
Donati joins Celtic from AC Milan
GLASGOW AFP — Scottish champions Celtic have clinched the transfer of Massimo Donati from AC Milan on a four-year deal worth around three million pounds (4.5 million dollars), the club website announced on Saturday. The 26-year-old midfielder will undergo a medical in Glasgow next week, having flown into the...
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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