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Sprint promises savings from new early upgrade plan

NEW YORK, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Sprint Corp on Friday joined its three biggest rivals in offering an early upgrade option for smartphones, and it promised savings greater than those available from its competitors. Sprint, the No. 3 U.S. mobile provider, will allow customers who pay for their

UPDATE 3-Deal on Telecom Italia future still elusive after surprise talks

* Share sale or disposal of Brazil unit seen as main options * Bernabe wants to pursue investment plan * Some core investors looking to sell to Telefonica * Decision expected by Oct. 3 board meeting By Danilo Masoni and Stefano Rebaudo MILAN, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Tele

London close: Strong finish for UK markets after Fed decision

After a strong day's trading at around 90 points above the opening bell, the FTSE eased somewhat lower in late trading to close at 6,625.39, 66.57 points (1.01 per cent) above yesterday's finish. The surge came after the Federal Reserve surprised market participants with its decision to maintain it

Senior UBS dealmaker to leave Swiss bank

LONDON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Simon Warshaw, a senior dealmaker at UBS who led the team advising Vodafone on a recent $130 billion deal, is leaving the Swiss bank after 27 years there. Warshaw, seen by many internally as one of the pillars of the Swiss bank's famed advisory business that UB

FTSE 100 movers: Miners track metal prices higher

Mining stocks were the biggest risers on Thursday as the price of precious metals jumped. Randgold Resources, Fresnillo, Anglo American and Antofagasta were among the miners who gained on an increase in commodity values. COMEX Gold was up 4.55% to $1,367.10 per ounce at 13:45 while silver and copp

Sector movers: Miners rally as precious metals rise

Mining stocks were the biggest risers on Thursday as the price of precious metals jumped. Randgold Resources, Fresnillio, Anglo American and Antofagasta were among the miners who gained on an increase in commodity values. COMEX Gold was up 4.55% to $1,367.10 per ounce at 13:45 while silver and co

MARKET PULSE- Vodafone, Facebook, Transcept Pharma, Take-Two, Steelcase

(For more market insights, including options activity, click on ; for the Day Ahead newsletter http://link.reuters.com/mex49s) Sept 19 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on Thursday: FUTURES CLIMB AFTER SURPRISE FED MOVE TO MAINTAIN STIMULUS U.S. stock index futures rose on

MARKET PULSE- Vodafone, Facebook, Transcept Pharma, Take-Two, Steelcase

(For more market insights, including options activity, click on ; for the Day Ahead newsletter http://link.reuters.com/mex49s) Sept 19 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on Thursday: FUTURES CLIMB AFTER SURPRISE FED MOVE TO MAINTAIN STIMULUS U.S. stock index futures rose on

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Gold Miners Benefit As Gold Price Increases

UPDATE 2-France's Numericable to list 20-40 pct of group

* Plans capital increase of 200-250 mln euros * Cinven, Carlyle to reduce stakes, Altice to increase * Sees 2-5 pct annual sales growth in 2013-16 * To consider dividend from 2015 * IPO comes amid cable boom in Europe, could trigger deals By Leila Abboud and Gwénaë

MARKET PULSE- Vodafone, Facebook, Transcept Pharma, Take-Two

(For more market insights, including options activity, click on ; for the Day Ahead newsletter http://link.reuters.com/mex49s) Sept 19 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on Thursday: ** TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC, Wednesday close $17.20, up 17 pct after market Brokera

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Director sales and "risk-on" rally hit Vodafone

Telecoms group Vodafone falls to the bottom of Britain's benchmark FTSE 100 index, as the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to stick with its economic stimulus programme causes traders to move out of stocks seen as "defensive" plays such as Vodafone and into "riskier" plays such as miners. Tr

MARKET COMMENT: Every FTSE 100 Stock Opens Higher On Taper Delay

UPDATE 1-India's new rules aim to rein in disputes on transfer pricing

NEW DELHI, Sept 18 (Reuters) - India introduced new tax rules on Wednesday aimed at reducing litigation with multinational firms over cross-border transactions the government considers tax avoidance schemes. The new "safe harbour" rules aim to clarify transfer pricing, over which disputes h

Virgin Media offers 4G mobile to business customers

LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - UK company Virgin Media said on Tuesday it is to offer a superfast 4G wireless broadband service to businesses as well as its fixed line products. The cable company, which was acquired by Liberty Global earlier this year, is using EE's 4G mobile network to pro