Telstra, Optus prepare to sell down towers
Billions of dollars’ worth of telecommunications towers will be the focus of dealmakers in the year ahead.
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Telstra maintains dividend despite COVID hit
Telstra shareholders will hang on to their payouts even after income slumped and COVID-19 and the NBN hit its bottom line.
Rollercoaster ASX amid jam-packed news
The ASX closed barely changed after a jam-packed day of earnings season news, with investors applauding Telstra and Newcrest, but AMP plunged.
Richlister cops $9m hit as Telstra hangs up on stores
A Brisbane richlister’s wealth has taken a $9m hit in just a matter of hours after Telstra announced it would end her company’s agreement to run its chain of retail shops.
Major shake-up for Telstra stores
The country’s largest telco provider has announced a major shake-up to its network of retail stores dotted across Australia.
ASX dips as AMP drags, Telstra up on dividend
ASX dips regional holidays. Nearmap dives after short-sell report, while Crown promises change and AMP falls after bidder walks away.
Data-hungry customers lift NBN earnings
NBN Co has lifted its pre-tax earnings by more than $1bn year-on-year.
Doing good the Atlassian way
Scott Farquhar wants Australian corporate leaders to start giving away their money sooner, rather than later.
Telstra to cut another 1400 jobs
Telstra will push ahead with cuts of up to 1425 jobs as part of its massive staff retrenchment exercise.
‘A win for fans’: Telstra, Kayo in new sport deal
Foxtel’s Kayo and Telstra have signed a landmark deal to give millions of Australian sport fans access to top-tier events at a heavily discounted price.
AGL calls on former Telstra guru for the future
AGL Energy is hoping a former Telstra executive might help the power giant land the next big thing.
Credit where it’s due: our farms can save the planet
Microsoft has set an example for Australian-based corporations that carbon abatement should begin at home.
Telstra concedes on jobs, but customers will suffer
Telstra seeking congratulations for its decision to bring call centre jobs back to Australia is akin to seeking a pat on the back for turning the lights on after turning them off.
Telstra to bring call centres back to Australia
Telstra is planning to have all its consumer and small business calls answered within Australia within the next 18 months.
Telstra, AWS sign framework agreement
The companies will co-ordinate on edge computing solutions and a new Centre of Excellence as their partnership deepens.
Telstra Ventures’ top tech trends for 2021
Telstra’s venture capital arm has offered a glimpse of its crystal ball of what to watch across the tech sector this year.
Telco in hot water on GST ahead of sell-off
The competition watchdog was raising issues with Telstra’s planned application of the GST less than a month before the tax was due to start.
Telstra casts line to fight phishing
Telstra is backing a new centre to be built in Melbourne aimed at combating a sharp increase in sophisticated cyber attacks.
Foxtel, Telstra extend AFL deal
Foxtel and Telstra have extended their broadcast right deal with the AFL by two years until the end of 2024 season.
Telstra sells Velocity business
Uniti Group’s $140m acquisition of Telstra’s Velocity fibre network comes after an earlier two way contest for the business.
Uniti takes No. 2 spot after $140m Telstra fibre buy
Uniti Group will own the country’s second largest internet fibre network following a $140m deal with Telstra – the latest in a string of acquisitions pushing its market value closer to $1bn.
‘The digital economy is central to success’
We are at a critical moment in time for the telco industry and the country, says Telstra CEO Andy Penn
ACCC switches from big business to unions
The CFMEU must rate as the entity that has run afoul of the ACCC more than any other in Australia with the possible exception of Telstra.
Telstra cops huge fine over ‘unconscionable’ sales
Telstra has been hit second highest penalty ever imposed under Australian Consumer Law for leaving vulnerable Indigenous customers deep in debt.
Telstra to be fined $50m over sales tactics
Australia’s major telecommunications provider Telstra has been taken to court after admitting to aggressive selling tactics used in three states.
Barrenjoey lines up Telstra, Suncorp work
Telstra and Suncorp could be two of Barrenjoey Capital’s major clients when it bursts onto the mergers and acquisitions scene in a larger way next year.
Turnaround opportunities with Crown, Telstra, Myer
These beaten up stocks were once market leaders, but now they might be bargains.
Has Telstra found the magic pudding?
Telstra’s carve-up has done wonders for its share price, and while it’s an option plenty of other companies could explore, it’s not without risk.
Inference ditches ASX plans
The founder of this Telstra spin-off says a lucrative acquisition deal was too attractive to resist.
Analysts applaud Telstra vision
Investors and analysts alike have welcomed Andy Penn’s momentous announcements on Thursday.
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