Etisalat announced that they are in the preliminary talks for the acquisition of Vivendi's stake in Maroc Telecom
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Vodafone chair to seriously consider offer Verizon buy out
The chairman of Vodafone said that he will seriously consider Verizon's offers for a buy out for as long as it gives value for its shareholders.
Facebook 'notifies' users with potentially annoying ads
A new ad unit was employed by Facebook, putting mobile gaming ads directly on users' notification tabs.
Analysts revise earnings and sales estimates for Apple
Analysts lowered their earnings and sale estimates for Apple after the losses incurred by the other tech giants.
True Corp Pcl to raise US$2.25 billion through IPO
True Corp Pcl said that they plan to raise US$2.25 billion through a listing of an infrastructure fund.
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CNS announced that it is applying for a debt financing program ahead of its IPO in Singapore. China Network Systems Co. revealed that the cable TV operator is pushing through with a debt financing plan worth around TWD40 billion.
Telefonica revives talks with KPN to acquire E-Plus mobile business. Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica SA (TEF) has restarted negotiations with Royal KPN NV to acquire German mobile-phone business.
Spanish telecomms company Telefonica has offered cash and shares of German unit for KPN's E-Plus.
Activist hedge fund Third Point LLC decided to sell back 40 million worth of shares to Yahoo Inc. On Monday, Third Point LLC, an activist hedge fund, agreed to sell 40 million worth of shares in Yahoo back to the internet company.
Ingram Micro and BuyCell Wireless Group signs distribution agreement. Ingram Micro Inc. (IM), announced that they have entered into an agreement with BuyCell Wireless Group, LLC, (BCWG).
Millicom announced that they are in preliminary negotiations for the EPM merger. Millicom announced that they have made a preliminary deal to merge the company's Colombian operations with Empresas Publicas de Medellin's (EPM) fixed line business.
Asia's richest man, Li Ka-shing made several investments in Europe which are now starting to pay off.
Bruno Wu and Thomas Middelhoff stated that they have combined assets with revenues of around US$2 billion to create a media and alternative investment firm.
Apple Inc announced the acquisition of mapping companies, Locationary and HopStop. Apple Inc announced that they have acquired two small companies, Locationary and HopStop.
