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Liberty's Malone says no progress on Vodafone deal -Bloomberg

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

Vodafone's Colao 'should retire' after Liberty talks collapse, says Aviate's Campling

(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

Vodafone and Liberty merger talks making little progress

(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

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Vodafone Qatar targets monthly phone contracts as market slows - CEO

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

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UPDATE 1-Tele Columbus agrees to buy pepcom for 608 mln euros

* 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

BUZZ-European telcos hit a bump as TeliaSonera and Telenor call off Danish merger

** 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 countriesRead more

Italy sells spectrum to Telecom Italia and Vodafone for 462 mln euros

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

UPDATE 4-India drops parliament plan for vital tax measure in new reform delay

* 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

India seeks to resolve tax disputes quickly - Jaitley

NEW DELHI, Sept 9 (Reuters) - India is seeking to resolve pending tax disputes with investors and hopes to resolve "legacy" issues in short order, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday. Jaitley was speaking after the finance ministry decided last week not to press claims for a Min

RPT-India to tax collectors: give foreign companies a break

(Repeats Friday's story with no changes to text) * Revenue department has reputation for targeting foreigners * Indian government under pressure to increase tax collection * New Delhi also needs overseas investment to boost growth * Tax officials say new direction causes f

India to tax collectors: give foreign companies a break

* Revenue department has reputation for targeting foreigners * Indian government under pressure to increase tax collection * New Delhi also needs overseas investment to boost growth * Tax officials say new direction causes fresh uncertainty By Himank Sharma MUMBAI, S

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Vodafone-owned Kabel Deutschland applies to delist

FRANKFURT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has applied to delist from the Frankfurt stock market, it said on Thursday, following its acquisition by Vodafone. Kabel Deutschland said it expected trading would halt no later than six months after publication of the re