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UPDATE 2-Enel aims to spend 2.5 bln euros on fibre broadband network

* Enel broadband network to cover 224 cities * Enel will be wholesale operator only * Project equity will be open to infrastructure funds (Recasts lead, adds Enel CEO comments) By Stephen Jewkes MILAN, March 23 (Reuters) - Italian power utility Enel is proposing to spen

Mobile contract switching made easier under new Ofcom proposals

(ShareCast News) - For UK mobile users, moving to a new contract and keeping your existing number will become quicker and easier under new rules proposed by the telecoms regulator on Wednesday. Ofcom said it wanted to make mobile switching quicker and simpler to help support competition in the marke

HSBC Hires Former Standard Life Boss David Nish As Non-Executive

Enel to invest around 2.5 bln euros in broadband rollout

MILAN, March 23 (Reuters) - Italian utility Enel said on Wednesday it would invest around 2.5 billion euros ($2.8 billion) over time in its plans to help develop a national fibre-optic broadband network. The state-controlled utility said in a statement its plans were open to other investor

Vodafone extends partner market agreement with SFR

(ShareCast News) - Vodafone has renewed its partner market agreement for France with SFR for another four years to 2020. The renewed agreement builds on the "successful partnership" between the two companies in France since 2002 and will ensure SFR's corporate and consumer customers continue to bene

UPDATE 1-UK watchdog tells BT to speed up business line connections

(Adds BT comment, share price reaction) LONDON, March 22 (Reuters) - BT, the owner of Britain's biggest fixed-line network, must install business lines more quickly and significantly cut the prices it charges rivals to use them, the country's telecoms regulator said Ofcom's demands on

Vodafone Extends SFR Partner Market Deal , Signs New Deal With Altice

UPDATE 1-Enel set to secure Italian fibre broadband deal with Vodafone, Wind

(Adds details, comments) By Alberto Sisto ROME, March 16 (Reuters) - Italian power utility Enel is set to reach an agreement with mobile network operators Vodafone and Vimpelcom's Wind over its plans to help develop a national fibre-optic broadband network, Chief Executive Francesco

Enel board to study broadband collaboration with Vodafone, Wind

ROME, March 16 (Reuters) - The board of Italy's biggest utility Enel will examine on March 22 a proposal to help develop the country's fibre-optic network with Vodafone and Vimpelcom's Wind, Chief Executive Francesco Starace said on Wednesday. "On March 22 I will propose to the board an ag

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Goldman Promotes Shell To Conviction Buy List

Hutchison says EU antitrust talks on UK deal "fruitful"

* Deal will make Hutchison biggest UK mobile operator * Bid comes amid tougher EU regulatory environment By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, March 7 - CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd said it had "fruitful" talks with EU regulators at a hearing on Monday aimed at dispelling antitrust concerns ov

Vodafone Foundation Launches Toll-Free Emergency Line In Tanzania

Telecom Italia wants deal with Metroweb investors in coming weeks-sources

MILAN, March 4 (Reuters) - Italian phone company Telecom Italia wants to reach an agreement with investors in fiber optic company Metroweb in coming weeks to development of a broadband network in Italy, two sources close to the matter said on Friday. Metroweb is a small company controlled b

Actual Experience Signs Five-Year Framework Accord With Vodafone

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Hutchison offers EC concessions on UK mobile merger deal

(Adds Hutchison comment, details; refiled to fix fault in text formatting) * Combined company would be biggest mobile operator in UK * Tough negotiations on concessions expected ahead By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, March 2 (Reuters) - CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd has offered conc