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Sector movers: Telcos, natural resources stocks lead London market lower

Telecommunications and natural resources stocks led the London market lower on Friday, ahead of the Greek bailout referendum on Sunday. The blue chip FTSE 100 closed down 0.67% or 44.69 points at 6585.78 as the sell-off in mining stocks continued with base metals prices sliding yet again after a bri

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Italy watchdog launches non-compliance proceedings against mobile firms

MILAN, June 30 (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority said on Tuesday it had launched non-compliance proceedings against four mobile operators for continuing to supply customers with payable services they did not ask for or at least not knowingly and then charging them. The watchdog said t

South Africa's Vodacom gets nod from antitrust body to buy Neotel

JOHANNESBURG, June 30 (Reuters) - South Africa's Competition Commission has recommended to the Competition Tribunal that a merger worth 7 billion rand ($575.95 million) between mobile operator Vodacom and fixed line operator Neotel be approved. The antitrust authority also wants Vodacom, w

Tuesday share tips: Sky, BG Group, Vodafone

Sky´s decision to dedicate one of its channels solely to Formula 1 fits in well with its strategy as a content distributor, but a theoretical purchase of the franchise whole does not. Speculation has surfaced it might do just that, with Liberty Global and a group backed by the Qatari government also

Germany's cartel office would examine Vodafone-Liberty deal

BONN, Germany, June 30 (Reuters) - Germany's cartel office would scrutinise any proposed asset swap between Vodafone and Liberty Global in Europe's biggest economy, it said on Tuesday. Vodafone and Liberty have begun talks on swapping selected assets. No further details have been revealed

Liberty Global to focus on existing markets -paper

FRANKFURT, June 24 (Reuters) - Europe's biggest cable company, Liberty Global, plans to focus on growing in the European markets where it is already active, its chief executive told Germany's Handelsblatt. "There are not many more markets, like Scandinavia, where we are not active. Spain, P

London close: Stocks rise for fourth day on continued Greek optimism

UK stocks closed with small gains on Tuesday but finished higher for the fourth straight day as hopes over Greece continued to support markets. The FTSE 100 rose 9.2 points (+0.13%) to 6,834.87, its highest finish since 11 June, as broker upgrades lifted shares of blue chips Sports Direct, Smith & N

MEDIA-South Africa said to near agreement on Vodacom stake sale terms - Bloomberg

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Nomura ups European telecoms to 'bullish'; points to consolidation triggers

Nomura upgraded its stance on the European telecoms sector to 'bullish' from 'neutral' on Tuesday. "Market repair in recently consolidated markets is increasingly evident," it said. "Progress in Spain and Germany is coming through ahead of expectations, setting an encouraging precedent for other mar

Broker Tips: Johnson Matthey, Vodafone, Greene King, Sports Direct, Diageo

Johnson Matthey rose 2.4% on Tuesday, topping the FTSE 100 leader board after Citigroup upgraded the stock to 'buy' from 'neutral' and raised the price target to 3,600p from 3,200p. Citi pointed out that 50% of the company's earnings before interest and tax is based on emission catalysts for light d

FTSE 100 movers: Bunzl dips on slower growth, miners extend losses

London markets continued to rebound on Tuesday, as better-than-expected economic data, positive broker sentiment and renewed optimism on Greek negotiations buoyed stocks. As of 14:15 BST, the FTSE 100 was trading 0.3% higher at 6,846. Distribution and outsourcing business Bunzl disappointed with a

London midday: Broker upgrades and data lift UK stocks as Greek hopes rise

Better-than-expected economic data and improving optimism surrounding Greece strengthened stock markets on Tuesday morning, with sentiment also lifted by a raft of broker upgrades. The FTSE 100 was trading 0.25% higher at 6,842.53 by midday with Sports Direct, Smith & Nephew, Johnson Matthey, Diageo