Vodafone Share News (VOD)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC says 'buy' AstraZeneca but 'reduce' GSK

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:

Fresh M&A blow for telcos as Three/O2 debate reopened

BRUSSELS, July 13 (Reuters) - European telecoms companies faced fresh regulatory uncertainty on Thursday after the EU's top court scrapped a lower tribunal's decision to life a veto on Three UK's 13-billion-pound ($16.9 billion) bid for O2 seven years ago, citing legal errors.

TOP NEWS: Iberdrola and Vodafone sign European solar power deal

(Alliance News) - Iberdrola SA on Tuesday said it signed new clean energy power purchase agreements with Vodafone Group PLC for Spain and Portugal, adding to a recent agreement in Germany.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC downgrades commercial property stocks

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Dunelm, AstraZeneca and Persimmon cut

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:

Boss of troubled Vodafone Germany optimistic of turnaround

(Alliance News) - The head of Vodafone Germany says the telecoms company is getting back on its feet after a series of stumbles and declining market share in Europe's biggest economy.

Czech investor PPF considers selling stake in Bulgaria telecoms arm -report

BELGRADE, June 30 (Reuters) - Czech investment group PPF is in talks with Emirates Telecommunications Group Etisalat about a potential sale of a stake in its telecommunication business in Bulgaria, Bulgarian news website Capital.bg reported on Friday, citing sources.

Berenberg cuts target price on Vodafone, but keeps at 'hold'

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg cut their target price for shares of Vodafone despite what they said was its cheap valuation and 10.5% dividend yield.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC likes Aviva; Credit Suisse lifts Drax

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Ryanair non-exec buys over EUR120,000 in shares

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Exane cuts Ashtead; Investec likes De La Rue

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:

FTSE 100 inches lower as defence firms drag; commodity-linked stocks rise

Defence firms fall after an aborted mutiny in Russia

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EU antitrust regulators scrap probe into Fox unit, Ziggo

BRUSSELS, June 21 (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators have scrapped an investigation into a Fox unit and Netherlands-based Ziggo Sport over European sports rights in 2020, two years after raiding their premises, according to an update on the European Commission website.

Vodafone hires Morgan Stanley to weigh options for its Spanish unit - Expansion

MADRID, June 21 (Reuters) - Britain telecoms company Vodafone has hired investment bank Morgan Stanley to evaluate the options for its Spanish unit, Spanish newspaper Expansion reported on Wednesday citing unidentified market sources.

Britain's antitrust head: competition is key to innovation

LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Competition is key to innovation, the head of Britain's antitrust authority told conference delegates on Thursday, a day after the watchdog said it would review a deal announced this week to create Britain's biggest mobile operator.