July 30: BT results beat expectations

Name: July 30: BT results beat expectations
Uploaded: 2009-07-30T10:59:37.000Z
Duration: PTNaNMNaNS
Channel: Financial Times
Description: Andrew Parker assesses performance of Ian Livingston

BT surprised the market on Thursday by reporting better-than-expected first quarter earnings, sending shares up 13 per cent. Andrew Parker, telecoms editor, discusses tentative signs of recovery at its global services division and assesses the performance of Ian Livingston, chief executive.

July 30, 2009

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