
(ShareCast News) - Dairy Crest shares are worth buying, said Danny Fortson in the Sunday Times' Inside the City column. Investors are currently awaiting a Competition & Markets Authority decision on 19 October whether to allow Dairy Crest to sell its dairy business, roughly two thirds of group sales
LONDON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Britain's competition authority is considering weighing into Hutchison Whampoa's bid for Telefonica's British mobile unit O2 UK, a deal that would cut the number of network operators to three and which was submitted for approval by the European Union's competition regu
LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Cable operator Liberty Global and mobile phone group Vodafone have not worked out how to progress with an exchange of assets, months after they said they were in talks, Liberty's Chairman John Malone told Bloomberg. "Conceptually there could be some real value c
(ShareCast News) - Vodafone chief executive Vittorio Colao should step down after Liberty Global walked away from merger talks, telecoms analyst Neil Campling has said, while numerous other consequences could follow. The highly respected Campling, a partner at London broker Aviate Global, said tight
(ShareCast News) - After several months of talks, Vodafone and Liberty Global have been unable to agree their mooted merger or exchange of European assets. London-headquartered Liberty's US-based chairman John Malone said the two companies remained in deadlock about how to successfully create the va
By Matt Smith Sept 14 (Reuters) - Vodafone Qatar aims to sign up more customers on monthly contracts to reduce reliance on less lucrative pay-as-you-go business, as it is squeezed by slowing market growth and stiff competition, its chief executive told Reuters. The company, an affilia
* Cable network deal creates player reaching 3.7 mln homes * Tele Columbus to fund deal partially with cap hike * Tele Columbus seeks 240 mln eur proceeds from cap hike (Adds deal detail on debt levels after close of deal) FRANKFURT, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Tele Columbus AG Germa
** TDC falls 5.9 pct to lows not seen since November 2012 after TeliaSonera and Telenor call off plans to merge their Danish unit ** Merger blocked by the European Commision ** TDC has struggled with increased competition in the Danish market compared with other European countries</p
MILAN, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Italy has raised 462 million euros ($518 million) from the sale of spectrum to Telecom Italia and Vodafone that will be used for 4G mobile phone services. In a statement on Thursday, the country's industry ministry said Telecom Italia bought frequencies for 230.3
* Drops plan to call parliament on goods tax * Minister says delay in tax is possible (Recasts, adds economist comment) By Frank Jack Daniel and Tommy Wilkes NEW DELHI, Sept 9 (Reuters) - India's government dropped a plan on Wednesday to reconvene parliament to secure approval