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The Asia-Pacific telecommunications industry was on the cusp of significant developments in December 1998, with major companies and governments announcing new initiatives, partnerships, and upgrades to their services. Globe Telecom, a leading provider in the Philippines, launched new cell sites and business offices, while the Australian Communications Authority (ACA) reviewed
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Despite hopes of consolidation in the building materials industry, merger talks between Tarmac and Aggregate Industries have broken down, dashing the prospects of a £1.9 billion deal. The collapse of the talks has left both companies reeling and industry experts predicting a tough new year ahead. Tarmac's
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Speculation over a £1.8 billion merger between Midland giants Tarmac and Aggregate Industries has sent Tarmac shares soaring, with rumors of a deal expected to be announced later this week. The talks have been ongoing since October, and advisers are said to be finalizing the agreement, which would create
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TRW Inc., a leading provider of space systems, has opened a state-of-the-art solar array production site to meet the growing demand for its products. The 100,000-square-foot facility features custom-designed automated equipment for interconnecting, testing, and inspecting solar cells, as well as spacious areas for assembling solar panels, electrical cables,
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TRW and Simula, Inc. have announced that they have secured business from a major European automaker to utilize their Inflatable Tubular Structure (ITS) technology for side-impact protection. The new contract, valued at approximately 200,000 units in its first year, is expected to be introduced in calendar year 2000. This
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This festive season, television networks across the nation have programmed a treasure trove of holiday classics and modern favorites to get you in the mood for the holiday season. From A Charlie Brown Christmas to The Nightmare Before Christmas, this year's lineup caters to all ages and interests.
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Applause Inc., a leading gift company, has enthusiastically announced the appointment of Pat Pattison to their Strategic Alliances team. As director of strategic alliances, Pattison will be responsible for business development, leveraging her extensive experience in the contracting, design, and development of premium related products. Pattison's background includes
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The Walt Disney Company is marking a major milestone with the 75th anniversary of its founding, and Disney.com is joining the celebration with special information, entertainment, activities, and live online events from October 12 to 18 at www.disney.com. The online festivities will feature live chats with Disney
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Monique Amaudry, a seasoned communications and public affairs executive, has been named vice president of corporate communications, Europe, for The Walt Disney Company. In her new role, Amaudry will be responsible for managing the company's corporate news media and financial press relations throughout Europe. With a strong background
