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India seeks to recover 270 mln euros from scrapped AgustaWestland chopper deal

By Shyamantha Asokan NEW DELHI, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Italian defence giant Finmeccanica's troubles in India are deepening, with the New Delhi government seeking repayments worth some 270 million euros ($367.38 million) over a scrapped helicopter deal. The government's demand threatens t

London open: Tullow leads gains ahead of US jobs report

- Tullow rises on Statoil speculation - Broker rating changes move stocks early on - Taper in focus as US jobs report due this afternoon techMARK 2,785.01 +0.37% FTSE 100 6,725.63 +0.51% FTSE 250 16,016.63 +0.42% UK stocks gained strongly on Friday morning as investors prepared themselves for the

UPDATE 3-T-Mobile US customer growth strong, offers cash to switch

By Liana B. Baker and Sinead Carew LAS VEGAS/NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) - T-Mobile US on Wednesday reported a fourth-quarter boost in customer growth and offered to pay customers to switch from rival services, escalating already intense competition in the U.S. wireless market. The No.

UPDATE 1-Sprint unveils 'framily' plans for up to 10 people

By Sinead Carew NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Sprint Corp on Tuesday unveiled a new option called "framily" plans that give up to 10 family members or friends big service discounts if they sign up as a group, the latest move in an increasingly competitive market. The new option, which c

AT&T to buy spectrum from Aloha Partners covering 14 states

NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) - AT&T Inc said on Tuesday that it agreed to buy 49 spectrum licenses from privately held Aloha Partners to cover nearly 50 million people in 14 states in order to beef up its network to support increasing demand for mobile internet services. The No. 2 U.S. mobile

RPT-British mobile operator EE reaches 2 million 4G customers

LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Britain's EE said 2 million customers had signed up to 4G, 14 months after it launched the country's first superfast mobile broadband service and just four months after it passed the 1 million milestone. The company, a joint venture between France's Orange and De

British mobile operator EE reaches 2 million 4G customers

LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Britain's EE said 2 million customers had signed up to 4G, 14 months after it launched the country's first superfast mobile broadband service and just four months after it passed the 1 million milestone. The company, a joint venture between France's Orange and De

UPDATE 1-AT&T promises sponsored data services in coming months

By Sinead Carew NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters) - AT&T Inc plans to give consumers options to save money on mobile data fees as soon as this quarter while offering sponsors a new way to entice consumers to use their services. The company announced details on Monday at AT&T's developer conf

UPDATE 3-T-Mobile to buy Verizon spectrum for $3.3 bln, eyes more purchases

By Sinead Carew and Neha Alawadhi Jan 6 (Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc is buying wireless airwave licenses from Verizon Wireless to improve its high-speed network in a $3.3 billion deal and said it hopes to follow up with more spectrum purchases. Shares in T-Mobile, majority owned by Deu

AT&T promises sponsored data services in coming months

By Sinead Carew NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters) - AT&T Inc plans to give cash-strapped consumers options to save money on mobile data fees as soon as this quarter while offering sponsors a new way to entice consumers to use their services. The company said it will announce details on Monda

UPDATE 2-T-Mobile to buy Verizon Wireless spectrum in $3.3 bln deal

Jan 6 (Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc said on Monday it would buy spectrum licenses from Verizon Wireless to improve its high-speed wireless services in a deal worth $3.3 billion. T-Mobile, majority owned by Deutsche Telekom, said the deal includes $2.365 billion in cash and a transfer of spect

T-Mobile to buy some spectrum licences from Verizon for $2.4 bln

Jan 6 (Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc said it would buy some spectrum licenses from Verizon Wireless for about $2.4 billion in cash. The deal includes certain 700 Megahertz A-Block spectrum licenses in the United States, T-Mobile said in a statement. Verizon Wireless is owned by Verizon C

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Bumper Vodafone div hides UK slowdown -Markit

Ordinary dividends in the UK are expected to rise 4.5 percent in 2014, at a slower growth rate than previous years, research by Markit shows, although a bumper one-off payout by Vodafone is set to lift the total payout. The total FTSE 350 payout will hit 89.3 billion pounds, a 21 percent ri

PRESS: Vodafone In Talks To Buy Indian Rival Tata Teleservices - Times

UPDATE 3-AT&T pushes to lure T-Mobile customers; may herald price war

By Sinead Carew NEW YORK, Jan 3 (Reuters) - AT&T Inc on Friday offered customers of No.4 U.S. mobile provider T-Mobile U.S. Inc a $200 credit to switch to its service, firing the first volley this year in what may become a price war that benefits consumers but plays havoc with profits acro