Shares in Kabel Deutschland fall 4.2 percent, making them the biggestdecliners in Germany's mid-cap MDAX index, after Vodafone strikes a deal with Deutsche Telekom that will allow the Britishcompany to offer its German customers TV over superfast broadband.
"The cooperation could mean more competition for Kabel Deutschland," atrader says.
Vodafone says the cooperation will be launched before the end of the year,once German regulators approve it.
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