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Articles tagged with: Arun Sarin and Softbank
Vodafone Seeking Closer ties with China Mobile and Verizon Wireless
Vodafone is seeking tighter cooperation between Verizon Wireless and China Mobile to cut network and handset costs, while also rolling out improved services for customers. Vodafone owns 45% of Verizon Wireless and holds a 3.3% stake in China Mobile. more
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Bill Morrow, Vodafone's Turnaround Guru, Walks Away"
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- The unexpected departure of Bill Morrow, the mastermind behind the turnaround of Vodafone Group's former Japanese operations and current head of its most lucrative unit, is a significant loss for the world's top phone company. more
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Vodafone Expecting to Report Record Loss
Vodafone is expected to announce a record annual loss of US$37 billion this week as the company writes down the value of its investments in Germany. The figure exceeds the US$25 billion loss that Vodafone reported back in 2002. It should be noted that underlying cash profits before the write down are still expected to reach US$20 billion. more
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Verizon Stuck With Vodafone In Wireless Arm, For Now"
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- It appears as if Verizon Communications hit a road block with Vodafone Group over joint venture Verizon Wireless. more
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UK PRESS: Vodafone Likely To Sell Japan Unit To Softbank
TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone chief executive Arun Sarin is set to announce the sale of Vodafone Group's Japan unit to SoftBank Corp. after dismissing a joint approach from private U.S. equity firms Cerberus Partners LP and Providence Equity Partners Inc, the Daily Telegraph reported on its web site Friday. more
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