Thursday, February 05, 2009

The darkest day

PCCW shareholders approved a HK$15.9bn privatisation deal in a heated meeting dominated by vote-buying allegations, ending the firm's chequered nine-year history on the stock exchange. PCCW also has admitted that a layoff programme affecting employees in various departments is under way, saying the economic crisis will hinder its business growth (AWSJ, SCMP, FT).

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