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Carlos Slim, Etisalat and Apax vie for USD1bn Tata Tele stake - Rumour
Billionaire Carlos Slim and buyout firm Apax Partners are among the bidders for a USD1bn stake in Tata Teleservices, says India's Economic Times. Also in the race for the 10% stake are Russian holding group Altimo and Emirates Telecommunications (Etisalat), says the report. None of the parties have confirmed...
Tags: India, Carrier, Eva Tallaksen, Apax Partners, Altimo, Tata Teleservices Ltd, Telcel, Etisalat
News items 2008-05-13
Use Billshrink to Find a Better Cellphone Plan
The idea behind Billshrink.com is pretty simple: you let them review your cellphone bills for the previous months, and they recommend a new, cheaper plan based on your phone usage. The site also features a neat Google maps mashup that shows you what reception levels different...
Tags: David Goldenberg, carrier, cell phone
Blog posts 2008-04-21
Eos Airlines Files Bankruptcy
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eos Airlines, which offers business class flights between New York and London, said it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the latest carrier to fail in the face of record fuel prices and a softening...
Tags: Litigation, Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, carrier, New York, bankruptcy protection, London, ATA, bankruptcy, Thomson Reuters Corp.
News items 2008-04-27
Eos Airlines Files Bankruptcy
NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Eos Airlines, which offers business class flights between New York and London, said it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the latest carrier to fail in the face of record fuel prices and a softening economy. Eos said...
Tags: New York, Bankruptcy, Carrier, Eos, Litigation, Business Operations, Oukbs
News items 2008-04-27
United Airlines Names New Chief Operating Officer
CHICAGO (Reuters) - UAL Corp's (UAUA) United Airlines on Thursday named John Tague to the position of chief operating officer, a move one industry expert said may represent a management reshuffling ahead of a possible merger with US Airways Group (LCC)....
Tags: UAL Corp., United Airlines, quarterly loss, cancellation, U.S. company, Chicago, recovery, quarterly revenue, Thomson Reuters Corp., merger
News items 2008-05-08
EasyJet Exec Predicts Cull of Budget Airlines
TOULOUSE, France (Reuters UK) - Oil prices well above $100 a barrel will drive most of Europe's low-cost airlines out of business, the head of EasyJet's French subsidiary said on Wednesday. The stark warning of a cull of low-cost airlines came as the budget airline's...
Tags: Airline, Europe, Carrier, Easyjet, Oil, Oukbs
News items 2008-04-23
BA Says in Talks With American, Continental
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - British Airways (BAY) said on Wednesday it was in discussions with two of its largest U.S. rivals, American Airlines and Continental Airlines, which a source briefed on the matter said was about a potential alliance. Such a...
Tags: Strategy, Continental Airlines Inc., American Airlines, British Airways Plc., alliance, immunity, merger, AMR Research, regulator, Thomson Reuters Corp., carrier, revenue, U.S., antitrust, collaboration, stock, agreement, benefit
News items 2008-04-30
Continental Not Merging With UAL
By Jui Chakravorty Das NEW YORK (Reuters) - Continental Airlines Inc (CAL) has called off talks with United Airlines (UAUA) because of United's weak financial condition and a feeling that a merger would risk its own financial health, a source briefed on the...
Tags: Continental Airlines Inc., Los Angeles, investment, Thomson Reuters Corp.
News items 2008-04-27
Continental Not Merging With UAL
By Jui Chakravorty Das NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Continental Airlines (CAL) has called off talks with United Airlines (UAUA) because of United's weak financial condition and a feeling that a merger would risk its own financial health, a source briefed on the matter said...
Tags: Alliance, American Airlines, Merger, Antitrust, Continental Airlines Inc., UAL Corp., United Airlines, Carrier, AMR Corp., Delta Air Lines Inc., US Airways Group Inc.
News items 2008-04-27
Case Study - St. Luke's Medical Center
While constructing an adjacent healthcare center, the 949-bed St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston TX, needed to maintain uninterrupted cooling for critical hospital functions and the comfort of its patients and staff during an excavation that would cut off the chilled water supply for 36 hours. The hospital needed 2,100...
Tags: HEALTHCARE, HVAC, patient, health care
Case studies
Compare Your Auto Insurance Quote Between Multiple carriers in Your State
These days, auto insurance is the most widely purchased of all property-casualty insurance, yet few drivers are familiar with the details of their particular policy. For changes to one's AIG auto insurance policy or to ask customer service a question, one should call 1-800-241-1188. By taking one of these courses,...
Tags: Financial Planning, insurance, customer service
White papers
Mobile's Dissatisfied Customers
The US wireless-telecom industry is number one - in complaints. In 2002, more dissatisfied customers complained to the Better Business Bureau about their mobile operators than about any other type of company. Interestingly, customers complained not about the service itself or areas of weak coverage but rather about their carriers'...
Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, McKinsey & Co., carrier, billing system, mobile, billing, customer service, industry
White papers
Agreement Between carrier And Shipper
This template is for An Agreement Between Carrier And Shipper.
Tags: Microsoft Corp., agreement
Tools & templates
Offshore Maintenance of Multiple Billing Systems for a Large US carrier
One of the leading telecom service providers in the United States, the company had numerous applications spread across various regions in the US to handle their daily operations. These applications spanned a variety of technology platforms. The client engaged Infosys to enhance, maintain and test these applications. This helped the...
Tags: Sales channel, Telecom & Utilities, Infosys Technologies Ltd., billing system, billing, telecommunications
Case studies
The Seventh Strategy for Fixed-Line carriers
The goal of the telecom industry is returning to the high financial returns and profitability that prevailed before 2001 and the onset of the well-known "Nuclear Winter." Most carriers have tried to recapture these heady days by pursuing any one of six strategies that are directed at growing the top...
Tags: A.T. Kearney, carrier, network maintenance, strategy, outsourcing, industry, telecommunications, financial, network
White papers
Alenia Spazio Develops Complex Calculation Tools to Advance Space Transportation and Exploration
Alenia Spazio is developing a tool to analyze Space Station cargo items to be launched on Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), the European carrier launched by Ariane 5. To correctly schedule the ISS operations for each single launch and carrier to or from the ISS, the Tactical Planning Working Group outlines...
Tags: IBM Corp., business consulting services, consulting service, transportation, tool
Case studies
US Air, Alaska Air Cite Fuel Costs For Losses
By Kyle Peterson CHICAGO (Reuters) - US Airways Group Inc (LCC) and Alaska Air Group Inc (ALK) posted quarterly losses on Thursday, citing surging fuel costs that have inflicted pain on the entire industry. U.S. carriers have been uniformly punished by the rising...
Tags: US Airways Group Inc., Alaska Air Group Inc., quarterly loss, carrier, Chicago, merger, Thomson Reuters Corp., industry, revenue, aircraft, bankruptcy, cost savings, tax, financial
News items 2008-04-24
Delta, Northwest Profit Hammered By Fuel and Charges
By Kyle Peterson CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL) and Northwest Airlines (NWA), set to merge to become the world's largest carrier, on Wednesday said record-high fuel costs slashed their overall valuation, leading to $10.5 billion in losses during...
Tags: Litigation, Investment, Northwest Airlines Corp., Delta Air Lines Inc., quarterly loss, bankruptcy, carrier, valuation, New York Stock Exchange, Chicago, revenue, aircraft, equity, Thomson Reuters Corp., benefit, industry, network
News items 2008-04-23
Capacity Hedging: A Game Every carrier Plays
Over the last few years, many an airline CEO has talked about how important it is to keep capacity in check. In general, that's the one tool that airlines can effectively use to increase unit revenue, but historically that hasn't been as easy to use as it sounds. Fortunately, things...
Tags: Game, Airline, Carrier, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Brett Snyder
Blog posts 2008-04-11
Notice To Stop Goods In Transit
This is a template for notice to stop goods in transit. Suppliers, instruct your carrier to stop a shipment of goods being delivered to a customer by giving the carrier this Notice to Stop Goods in Transit. The supplier informs the carrier of the details of the shipment to be...
Tags: Channel management, transit, carrier, supplier
Tools & templates 2007-12-01
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