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TeliaSonera books €46m loss on Nepal Satellite sale
Sweden-based operator offloads 57% stake due to legal, regulatory uncertainty.
TeliaSonera on Wednesday agreed to sell its 57% stake in Nepal Satellite to Zhodar Investment, citing increased legal and regulatory uncertainty around consolidation in the small, Himalayan nation.
The deal...
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Praxair Colombia selects Level 3 to enhance operational...
Level 3 Communications, Inc. today announced that it has signed an agreement with Praxair Colombia, a regional subsidiary of Praxair, Inc, one of the largest industrial gas companies in the world. The new agreement expands...
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Verizon’s talks with Vodafone cast doubt on Canadian...
Analysts say U.S. telco may turn its attention to Vodafone deal and put Canada on back burner. Verizon Communications Inc. could put its Canadian expansion plans on the shelf to focus on buying out its...
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Use BYOD to boost productivity not save money...
Operator says the cost to enterprises of implementing a BYOD strategy often offsets the savings made from not buying devices for staff. Vodafone on Thursday advised enterprises that implementing a comprehensive BYOD strategy might prove...
Enterprise IT
Rostelecom in negotiations with Tele2 Russia on MVNO
Russian state-controlled telecommunications operator Rostelecom has begun negotiations with Tele2 Russia, which is owned by the country's second-biggest lender VTB, about using the mobile virtual network operator model, Interfax reports Monday, citing Rostelecom's chief executive Sergei Kalugin.
Tele2 Russia...
Financials
Belgacom CEO suggests smaller government stake
Didier Bellens points out state could keep control of incumbent telco with 40% stake.
Belgium's government could sell a sizeable stake in Belgacom SA without giving up control, the chief executive of the telecoms operator said in comments published...
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Vodafone rekindles evaluation of Kabel Deutschland takeover
German law means any offer would value cable provider at no less than €6.34 billion. Mobile phone company Vodafone Group PLC has revived its evaluation of a takeover of Germany's largest cable operator Kabel Deutschland...
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