Vodafone Share News (VOD)

Vodafone rejects revised Iliad offer to merge Italian businesses

(Sharecast News) - Iliad said on Wednesday that Vodafone had rejected its revised offer to merge the two companies' Italian businesses.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

Sunday newspaper round-up: NatWest, China, Vodafone

(Sharecast News) - The Chancellor is laying the groundwork for the sale of billons of pounds worth of shares in NatWest as soon as June. A contract to a market research company has been awarded to study the public's views, alongside a tender to public relations firms and advertising companies who would work on the marketing campaign. Nevertheless, sources inside the Treasury have played down recent speculation in the City that Jeremy Hunt might announce the decision in his 6 March budget. The sale was expected to be priced at a discount. - The Sunday Times

UK strikes Vodafone deal after UAE stake national security fears

(Alliance News) - The UK government has reached an agreement with Vodafone Group PLC to address national security concerns related to a United Arab Emirates-backed telecoms group's stake in the company.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks up as Fed's preferred inflation read cools

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed up on Friday, as investors predicted and responded positively to a cooling inflation read in the US.

London close: Stocks finish higher as US inflation cools

(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets closed positively on Friday, as investors were buoyed by an optimistic consumer confidence survey and a lower-than-anticipated inflation reading from across the pond.

UK took 'proportionate' steps over Vodafone's Abu Dhabi shareholder -minister

LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain said it had put in place "proportionate measures" to alleviate its national security concerns about the relationship between Vodafone and Abu Dhabi-based telecoms group e&, explaining its decision to approve the strategic partnership.

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: China growth measures and LVMH lift mood

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were up at midday, with investors optimistic ahead of a key US inflation reading.

TOP NEWS: UK regulator opens probe into Vodafone merger with Three UK

(Alliance News) - The UK competition watchdog on Friday said it was launching a phase one investigation looking into the merger of Three UK and Vodafone Group PLC's UK business.

UK antitrust regulator begins investigation of Vodafone-Hutchison merger

CMA starts phase 1 investigation

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Competition watchdog probes Vodafone-Three merger

(Sharecast News) - The competition regulator has opened a formal investigation into the proposed £15bn merger between Vodafone Group and Three UK, it was confirmed on Friday.

UAE telco's stake in Vodafone poses some security risks, UK says

Vodafone needs to manage the risks posed by e& stake, UK says

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Emirates stake in Vodafone poses national security risk, UK says

LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Emirates Telecommunications' stake in Vodafone is a national security risk in respect of the British company's government contracts, Britain said, adding that Vodafone should take steps to manage the risk. (Reporting by Paul Sandle and Elizabeth Piper, Editing by Kylie MacLellan)

Vodafone hails successful European test of enhanced 5G uplink tech

(Alliance News) - Vodafone Group PLC, Qualcomm Inc and Xiaomi Corp on Monday said a first successful 5G test of its kind in Europe will pave the way for faster upload speeds and wider coverage during 2024.