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| 05/21/2013 | 4:10AM | DJN | Vodafone To Use Verizon Dividend To Bolster Performance
Mobile giant Vodafone Group PLC (VOD.LN) said Tuesday that it will retain its 45% share of Verizon Wireless's $7 billion dividend payment within the business as it seeks to bolster its flagging operations in Europe, improve its product offering and cover spectrum costs. With its vast operations in troubled Europe under... More...>> |
| 05/21/2013 | 3:46AM | DJN | Vodafone To Use Verizon Wireless Dividend To Boost Its Business
By Lilly Vitorovich LONDON--Mobile giant Vodafone Group PLC (VOD.LN) said Tuesday that it will retain its 45% share of Verizon Wireless's $7 billion dividend payment within the business as it seeks to bolster its flagging operations in Europe, improve its product offering and cover spectrum costs. With its vast operations... More...>> |
| 05/20/2013 | 9:11PM | DJN | Vodafone Withdraws From BT Partner Talks
Britain's Vodafone (VOD.LN) has withdrawn from the running to provide a mobile service to fixed-line operator BT (BT), the Reuters news agency said Monday, citing two unnamed industry sources. Vodafone's withdrawal leaves Telefonica's O2 and EE in the running for the contract with BT, the report said, without elaborating... More...>> |
| 05/20/2013 | 7:49PM | DJN | Vodafone Withdraws From BT Mobile Partner Talks: Sources -Reuters
Britain's Vodafone (VOD.LN) has withdrawn from the running to provide a mobile service to fixed-line operator BT (BT), the Reuters news agency said Monday, citing two unnamed industry sources. Vodafone's withdrawal leaves Telefonica's O2 and EE in the running for the contract with BT, the report said, without elaborating... More...>> |
| 05/20/2013 | 1:50PM | DJN | Vodacom CEO Plans to Boost Africa Presence
JOHANNESBURG--South African cellphone operator Vodacom Group Ltd. (VOD.JO) plans to expand its operations on the continent, entering two or three more countries in the next three years, the company's chief executive said Monday. Presently, Vodacom's operations in Africa, excluding South Africa, account for only 17% of... More...>> |
| 05/20/2013 | 1:27PM | DJN | Vodacom To Boost Africa Presence As it Eyes M&A -CEO
By Devon Maylie JOHANNESBURG--South African cellphone operator Vodacom Group Ltd. (VOD.JO) plans to expand its operations on the continent, entering two or three more countries in the next three years, the company's chief executive said Monday. Presently, Vodacom's operations in Africa, excluding South Africa, account... More...>> |
| 05/20/2013 | 2:12AM | DJN | Vodacom Full-Year Net Rises; Flags Tough Domestic Competition
By Devon Maylie JOHANNESBURG--South African cellphone operator Vodacom Group Ltd. (VOD.JO) Monday reported a rise in full-year net profit, helped by an increase in data subscribers and international service revenue, but flagged tough competition in its home market. The company, majority owned by Vodafone Group PLC (VOD... More...>> |
| 05/17/2013 | 1:41PM | DJN | UPDATE: U.S. Cellular To Pay Out Cash From Asset Sale
--U.S. Cellular declares $5.75 special dividend --Cost of payout about equal to $480 million received from asset sale --Much of the cash distribution will go to parent company (Updates with details and commentary beginning in the first paragraph) By Thomas Gryta U.S. Cellular Corp. (USM) declared a special dividend of... More...>> |
| 05/16/2013 | 12:26PM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: FTSE 100 Ends 10-day Winning Streak
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The U.K.'s benchmark index ended a 10-day winning streak on Thursday, hurt by oil stocks declining in the wake of a European Commission probe into alleged oil-price fixing. The FTSE 100 index dropped 0.1% to close at 6,687.80, retreating after closing at the highest level... More...>> |
| 05/16/2013 | 12:12PM | DJN | EUROPE MARKETS: Europe Stocks Bruised By U.S. Data
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Disappointing U.S. jobs, manufacturing and housing data hit European stock markets on Thursday, as investors worried the world's largest economy isn't recovering at the expected pace. The Stoxx Europe 600 index closed slightly lower at 307.97 after trading as high as... More...>> |
| 05/16/2013 | 10:06AM | DJN | EUROPE MARKETS: Europe Stocks Bruised By U.S. Data
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Disappointing U.S. jobs and housing data hit European stock markets in afternoon action on Thursday, as investors worried the world's largest economy isn't recovering at the expected pace. The Stoxx Europe 600 index slipped 0.2% to 307.53. The index had spent six of the... More...>> |
| 05/16/2013 | 9:01AM | DJN | EARNINGS FORECAST TABLE: Vodafone Full year 2012/13
FRANKFURT--The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for Vodafone Group plc (VOD) full year results, based on a poll of seven analysts conducted by Dow Jones Newswires (figures in million pounds, EPS, dividend and target price in pence, according to IFRS). Earnings figures are scheduled to be released May 21. ===... More...>> |
| 05/16/2013 | 6:05AM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: FTSE 100 Flirts With 11th-straight Day Of Gains
By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K.'s benchmark stock index nudged toward an 11th straight day of gains on Thursday, after a well-received earnings report from insurer Aviva PLC and network news for Vodafone Group PLC provided support. The FTSE 100 index rose 0.1% to 6,696.41, on track for its highest... More...>> |
| 05/16/2013 | 3:55AM | DJN | Vodafone Germany Signs Network Access Agreement with Deutsche Telekom
LONDON--Vodafone Group PLC (VOD.LN), the telecoms giant, Thursday said that Vodafone Germany has signed a next-generation network access agreement with Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE.XE) which will allow Vodafone to offer high-speed fixed-line broadband and internet protocol-based TV, or IPTV, services across Germany. MAIN FACTS:... More...>> |
| 05/15/2013 | 11:22AM | PRNUS | Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network Expands In North Warren, Pennsylvania
Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network Expands In North Warren, Pennsylvania PR Newswire NORTH WARREN, Pa., May 15, 2013 NORTH WARREN, Pa., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network. WHAT: Verizon Wireless customers in the North... More...>> |
| 05/14/2013 | 4:10PM | DJN | T-Mobile US Raises iPhone 5 Price a Month After Launch
By Thomas Gryta T-Mobile US Inc. (TMUS) silently raised its price on Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) iPhone 5 by $50 Monday, after selling the device for a month, effectively ending any discount for the popular smartphone. The carrier's launch of the iPhone last month filled a long-standing hole in its product lineup, and has been... More...>> |
| 05/14/2013 | 12:40PM | DJN | Verizon Wireless Dividends to Stay Lean, Preserve Cash
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Chief Financial Officer Fran Shammo reiterated that cash distributions by Verizon Wireless will likely be "more lean" as the venture pays down debt and prepares for an expected government auction of wireless spectrum next year. Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon Communications... More...>> |
| 05/14/2013 | 12:26PM | DJN | Verizon CFO: Wireless Dividends To Stay Lean, Preserve Cash
By Thomas Gryta Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Chief Financial Officer Fran Shammo reiterated that cash distributions by Verizon Wireless will likely be "more lean" as the venture pays down debt and prepares for an expected government auction of wireless spectrum next year. Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon... More...>> |
| 05/14/2013 | 10:30AM | PRNUS | HABLA Awards is Heading West to Houston, TX
HABLA Awards is Heading West to Houston, TX With $20,000 in Academic Scholarships, Verizon and Lanza Group, LLC Adds Houston to Atlanta, Charlotte, and Orlando HABLA Awards Line Up PR Newswire ATLANTA, May 14, 2013 ATLANTA, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As the number of Hispanic professionals and community leaders continue... More...>> |
| 05/14/2013 | 8:00AM | DJN | Nokia Makes Top-End Addition
LONDON--Scrambling to catch U.S. and Asian rivals in the growing global smartphone market, Finnish mobile device-maker Nokia Corp. Tuesday launched another addition to its Lumia Windows phone lineup, emphasizing high-end camera features, wireless charging and use of lightweight components. Nokia's Lumia 925, slated to... More...>> |
