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Telstra shares were 7 cents lower at $3.69 in afternoon trading today. On December 15, Telstra was kicked out of the bidding process for the government's national high-speed broadband network for failing to include a small and medium enterprise (SME)...
Tags: national broadband network, broadband, telecommunications, communications, australia, Telstra, Sol Trujillo, broadband network, national broadband
Government, marshalling its lawyers for legal action and gearing up to go it alone with a high-speed broadband network after being tossed out of the tender process for a $15 billion publicly-backed national network. But the company now risks losing its...
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Telstra , Australia’s dominant telecommunications group, on Monday reacted with fury after the country’s government excluded it from a plan to build a A$10bn ($6.7bn) nationwide high-speed internet network. The group was disqualified from the national...
Tags: broadband, national broadband network, telecommunications, communications, Telstra, monopoly, broadband network, labor, national broadband, Sol Trujillo
Stocks opened higher on Monday helped by strong gains in Asian markets. Realty stocks fronted the rally, followed by banking and metal counters. National Stock Exchange’s benchmark Nifty tumbled 56.9 points or 1.95% to 2978.25. Bombay Stock Exchange’s...
Tags: ordinaries index, All Ordinaries, opened higher, S&P, share market, Telstra, points higher, Sydney Futures Exchange, broadband network, asx200 index
The latest snapshot of the state of local government regions, launched in Melbourne on Monday, recommends urgent action to address deficiencies in Australia's broadband network. Dr Peter Brain, of forecasting group National Economics, said Australia's...
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The federal government has a goal of the high-speed network reaching 98 per cent of the population. Telstra said rolling out the proposed high-speed broadband network to more than 90 per cent of population would cost more than the $4.7 billion the government...
Tags: broadband, national broadband network, Telstra, broadband network, NBN
Telstra has eaten humble pie today and lodged a bid to build a $15 billion-plus national broadband network, temporarily ending a high-stakes game of brinkmanship with the Rudd Government. After months of threatening to walk away from a government tender...
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Tenders for the $4.7 billion project are due next Wednesday but the company has told shareholders at its annual general meeting in Sydney that it will not bid unless it gets guarantees the company will not be broken up. Telstra's chairman Donald McGauchie...
Tags: Telstra, broadband network, national broadband, rudd government, Donald McGauchie, Stephen Conroy, telstra board, Sol Trujillo, chief executive
Jennifer Hewett and Michael Sainsbury November 07, 2008 THE Rudd Government's plans for a national broadband network are at risk of unravelling with Telstra threatening not even to put in a bid this month. The alternative Optus-led consortium is also...
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Government's $4.7 billion national broadband network. Telstra wholesale group managing director Kate McKenzie pulled out of a national broadband conference scheduled to start in Sydney today because the self-styled media and communications group was...
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