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| Read more 21 Jan 2014 15:43  US STOCKS-Wall St inches up after two-day dip; materials climb* Dow Chemical jumps on Third Point stake * Verizon, Travelers, JNJ fall after results * 70 S&P 500 companies to report earnings this week * Indexes: Dow off 0.30 pct, S&P up 0.14 pct, Nasdaq up 0.31 pct By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks e Read more21 Jan 2014 13:40 US STOCKS-Wall St to open higher after two-day dip; earnings eyed* Verizon, Travelers, JNJ climb in premarket after results * 70 S&P 500 companies to report earnings this week * Lenovo resumes talks to buy IBM's low-end server unit * Futures up: Dow 74 pts, S&P 6.5 pts, Nasdaq 18.75 pts By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Jan 21 (Reute Read more21 Jan 2014 12:43 Verizon posts higher quarterly revenueNEW YORK, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc said on Tuesday its quarterly revenue rose 3.4 percent as it added more wireless subscribers than expected at its Verizon Wireless venture with Vodafone Group Plc. Verizon reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.76 per share, compared Read more21 Jan 2014 08:48 UPDATE 1-Carphone Warehouse sales get 4G boostLONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Carphone Warehouse, Europe's biggest independent mobile phone retailer, beat consensus forecasts for third-quarter revenue growth at its main CPW Group business, helped by growing sales of 4G superfast mobile broadband products. Mobile operator EE, a joint venture Read more20 Jan 2014 16:01 China, Europe to drive telecom network investment in 2014* Gartner sees 6 pct sales growth after 3 pct last year * China's 4G push to boost sales, but drag on margins * European investment driven by Vodafone's Project Spring * Alcatel's margins seen at risk, Ericsson well positioned * Resurgent Nokia hungry for more sales of net Read more20 Jan 2014 13:13 UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Royal Dutch Shell In Australian Asset Sell-OffLONDON (Alliance News) - Royal Dutch Shell Monday said it will sell its interests in the Australian Wheatstone gas projects in a USD1.14 billion deal, just a trading day after Friday's profit warning that caused its shares to tumble. 20 Jan 2014 11:04 TOP NEWS: Shell Sells Australian Interests; Lonmin Prepares For StrikeLONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Monday. 20 Jan 2014 08:17 UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Lower; Shell Makes DisposalLONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened mostly lower Monday, following a disappointing GDP report from China. 20 Jan 2014 07:20  Monday newspaper round-up: Vodafone, China GDP, BarclaysBritain's biggest telecoms company has put its audit contract on the market for the first time in 26 years, as politicians at home and in Brussels ramp up the pressure on companies to break cosy ties with the firms that check their books. Vodafone, the second-biggest public company in Britain, has a Read more20 Jan 2014 06:56 PRESS: Vodafone, BSkyB Talk About Partnering To Block BT - The TimesLONDON (Alliance News) - Vodafone Group PLC and British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC have held high-level talks aimed at curbing BT Group PLC?s growing power in the broadband market, The Sunday Times reported, quoting "senior" sources. It is understood that Sky and Vodafone have discussed str Read more19 Jan 2014 15:44 Sunday newspaper round-up: Lloyds, Tesco, Mothercare, Legal & GeneralThe government could sell its next batch of Lloyds Banking Group shares as early as mid-February, the Sunday Telegraph said. The sale would be a book-build for institutional investors followed by a large offer to retail investors. Labour leader Ed Miliband's call for the breakup of Britain's biggest Read more19 Jan 2014 13:24 Vodafone, BSkyB in talks to curb BT's broadband reach-reportLONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Vodafone and BSkyB have held high-level discussions on how to curb BT's growing reach over the broadband market, the Sunday Times reported, citing senior sources. The newspaper said the talks illustrate the extent to which the once-staid telecoms operator has ga Read more17 Jan 2014 15:16 DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Vodafone Executives Acquire SharesLONDON (Alliance News) - Vodafone PLC Friday said Chief Financial Officer Andy Halford and a group of other executives bought shares under the company share plan at a price of 237.65 pence per share Wednesday. |