Fraud case jeopardises Alpha's 2005 performance
1-Feb-2006
UK. Alpha Airports Group has admitted that it may lose between £700,000 ($1.2m) and £2.5m ($4.4m) in revenues as a result of fraud by a third party
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Chief executive Kevin Abbott declined to address the issue in detail but said: "We're going to court to make a prosecution and are warning shareholders about the potential liability. But
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Fraud case jeopardises Alpha's 2005 performance