said by TKJunkMail :

The Inquirer web site always puts a sensationalist anti-corporate slant on the facts. Make sure to read the original more neutral news item in the Guardian to get a less biased view.
»www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008···elecoms1

And for all companies, the current economic environment makes borrowing money for capital expansion very difficult. I am not surprised that the investors have serious concerns about a company taking on more debt at this time.