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India will not appeal Vodafone tax ruling

MUMBAI, Jan 28 (Reuters) - India will not appeal a regional court ruling in favour of Vodafone Group Plc in a long-running tax dispute, the federal cabinet decided on Wednesday, in a move aimed at boosting investor confidence in Asia's third-largest economy. Vodafone, the biggest foreign co

India sets base price of 37.05 bln rupees per megahertz for 2100 spectrum auction

Jan 28 (Reuters) - The Indian cabinet set a base price of 37.05 billion rupees ($603.98 million) for every megahertz (MHz) of nationwide spectrum in the 2100 megahertz spectrum auction, the telecoms minister said on Wednesday. Earlier in January, the government had said it expects to raise

Telecom Italia could take joint control of Metroweb - sources

MILAN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Talks over the ownership structure of Italy's Metroweb look like they could hand joint control of the fibre-optic company to Telecom Italia, state-owned FSI and infrastructure fund F2i, two sources close to the matter said. Metroweb, which is seen as a building blo

Telecom network spending seen rising this year amid 4G boom

By Leila Abboud and Olof Swahnberg PARIS/STOCKHOLM, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Europe's telecoms equipment makers look set for an unpredictable year because of consolidation among their operator customers and a slowdown of buildouts of faster mobile networks, known as 4G, in the United States and C

Europe's telecoms heavyweights call for lighter 'net neutrality' rules

* Telecoms, cable groups say traffic management is essential * EU member states debating net neutrality rules * Specialised services key to innovation, industry says By Julia Fioretti BRUSSELS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The European Union should not force telecoms operators to tr

UK dividend payouts to increase in 2015, boosted by surging dollar

Companies in the UK are set to pay out more on dividends this year, according to Capita's January dividend monitor, with Big Oil remaining a sector where the dividend is sacrosanct. Firms will boost their regular dividends by 5.7% to reach £83.6bn and may even top 7%, were it not for Vodafone, whic

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: IAG Lifts Aer Lingus Bid A Second Time

TOP NEWS: British Airways Owner IAG Lifts Bid For Aer Lingus

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Irish Companies And Greek Elections In Focus

Vodafone and Japan's NTT Docomo extend coverage in Asia Pacific

Vodafone and Japanese mobile phone operator NTT Docomo took the next step in their strategic partnership on Monday with a new partner market agreement for Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). NTT Docomo subsidiary Docomo Pacific has taken centre stage in the non-equity p

Vodafone Partners With NTT Docomo In Guam, Northern Mariana Islands

London close: Stocks at highest since September on ECB optimism, upbeat data

UK stocks pushed higher on Friday, finishing at levels not seen in over four months, lifted by improving economic data and continued optimism surrounding a massive bond-buying plan by the European Central Bank (ECB). The FTSE 100 settled up 0.5% at 6,832.83 by the end of the session despite heavy fa

BUZZ-UK equities: the year of yield

** Theories of a 'Great Rotation' out of bonds - and high-yielding bond-like equities - long gone judging by bulge-bracket strategy this week ** Citi says UK equities paying dividends now cheapest in 100 years relative to bonds Chart: http://link.reuters.com/baq83w ** BAML declare 201

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The decline in organic revenues at Vodafone continued to ease in its third quarter, according to UBS, which hailed the telecom giant's "good progress in key markets". The bank reiterated its 'buy' stance and 265p target price for the stock, saying that third-quarter results due 5 February should sho