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Published 06/29/2009 by PC Advisor


Vodafone plans bid for T-Mobile

Vodafone is considering a bid for rival T-Mobile in a move that would create the UK's largest mobile operator, overtaking O2, according to the Financial Times.

Currently, O2 has a 27 percent share of the UK market, while Vodafone is in second place with 25 percent. T-Mobile has 15 percent...

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Europe close: Hot session for stocks
LONDON (SHARECAST) - A rally on Wall Street helped European bourses extend gains late into the session Monday. M&A rumours gave telecoms a boost, with mobile phone ... - [06/29/2009 - ShareCast]
Vodafone talk lifts European equities
LONDON (AFP) European stock markets rallied on Monday, helped by a report that mobile phone giant Vodafone could launch a bid for the British unit of Germany's T-Mobile, ... - [06/29/2009 - AFP via Yahoo!]
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