Best Oil Service Companies To Buy For 2015

Best Oil Service Companies To Buy For 2015: BT Group plc (BT)

BT Group plc provides communications solutions and services worldwide. It engages in the provision of networked IT services; and local, national, and international telecommunications services for use at home, at work, and on the move. The company also offers broadband and Internet products in the United Kingdom (U.K.), as well as TV and converged fixed/mobile services. It operates in four segments: BT Global Services, BT Retail, BT Wholesale, and Openreach. The BT Global Services segment provides managed networked IT services to multinational corporations, domestic businesses, and national and local government organizations. The BT Retail segment offers broadband, telephony, and TV services, as well IT and telephony for small to medium sized businesses in the United Kingdom. It also provides video and telephone conferencing, CCTV, and alarm systems. This segment serves corporate, small and medium enterprises, consumer, and wholesale markets in the U.K., the Republic of Ire land, and Northern Ireland. The BT Wholesale segment provides voice, broadband, and data communications services, including managed services for fixed and mobile network operators, Internet service providers, and telecoms resellers in the U.K. The Openreach segment connects communications providers? customers to their local telephone exchange, giving them access to the U.K. network. The company was formerly known as Newgate Telecommunications Limited and changed its name to BT Group plc in September 2001 BT Group plc was founded in 1981 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Advisors' Opinion:

• [By G. A. Chester]

  LONDON -- There are things to love and loathe about most companies. Today, I'm going to tell you about three things to love aboutBT Group (LSE: BT-A  ) (NYSE: BT  ) .

• [By CNBC]

  Paul Sakuma/APOracle President Mark Hurd Mark Hurd, one of the rumored leading contender! s to replace Steve Ballmer as chief executive of Microsoft, told CNBC that he is "not planning" to move from his current job as president at technology company Oracle. Hurd is one of several technology executives whose name has been linked with one of the biggest jobs in the industry, since it emerged that Steve Ballmer is stepping down from Microsoft (MSFT). Other high-profile names connected to the job include Alan Mulally, chief executive of Ford Motor (F), and Stephen Elop, the former Nokia (NOK) CEO who has rejoined Microsoft to head up its mobile devices division. Hurd told CNBC he is "very happy" at Oracle (ORCL) -- but did not deny that he had been contacted by Microsoft. Asked how he would fix the challenges facing the computer giant, he said: "Microsoft needs to work on their own business." Hurd was previously chief executive of Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) where he was credited with helping turn around the company's fortunes through an aggressive cost-cutting program. He stepped down in 2010 the wake of sexual harassment allegations but was eventually cleared of all charges. Larry Ellison, the Oracle chief executive, gave Hurd his job at Oracle within a month of his departure from HP. He also publicly compared Hurd's firing to Apple's (AAPL) board firing Steve Jobs in 1985. The board of HP said that Hurd had not violated company policy on sexual harassment, but he had broken its policy on business standards by submitting inaccurate expense claims. Oracle has just announced a deal with U.K. telecom giant BT Group (BT), which will use its human resources "cloud" technology for its near-90,000 employees around the world. Revenues at Oracle, one of the world's biggest software companies, for the first quarter disappointed some analysts when they were announced in September. Sales for the three months to Aug. 31 came in at $8.37 billion, against analysts' average fo

• [By Steve Symington]

  First, BT Group (NYSE: BT  ) is planning to officially launch the first tele! conferenc! ing service to utilize Dolby Voice in the third quarter, which both Dolby and BT claim makes teleconference audio sound closer than ever to having an in-person conversation. Next, Cameron Pace Group -- run by none other than Avatar creatorJames Cameron and Vince Pace-- has officially placed its backing behind Dolby's promising new glasses-free 3-D format.

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