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Articles tagged with: Chief Financial Officer and Telefonica
Telefonica Wins $470 Million Contract With Deutsche Post / DHL
Deutsche Post World Net - the German based postal operator and owner of parcels firm, DHL - has selected Telefónica to manage its communications services across 28 European countries over the next five years. Telefónica will become Deutsche Post World Net's primary fixed and mobile telecommunications provider in Europe and is expected to help the logistics group save over €150 million in costs over the period. more
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China Unicom: No Impact on CDMA Operations Sale from Lehman Crisis
HONG KONG -(Dow Jones)- China Unicom said Tuesday it doesn't expect the sale of its Code Division Multiple Access operations to China Telecom Corp. to be affected by the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings, which is advising on the sale. more
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Europe Telecom Giants Call the Shots Again as M&A Picks Up
As the global financial crisis nears its one-year anniversary, Europe's top telecom operators are rediscovering an appetite for deals and preparing to pounce on vulnerable rivals, armed with solid balance sheets and needled by a rising threat from newcomers like Google and Apple. more
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Carphone 3Q Disappoints; Outlook Unchanged
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Carphone Warehouse Group, benefiting from solid Christmas sales, Friday posted a 3.1% rise in third-quarter gross profit and a 14% jump in revenue and said full-year growth expectations remained unchanged. more
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Telefonica Appoints New UK Chief for O2, Management Changes
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Telefonica, Wednesday appointed Ronan Dunne as Chief Executive of its U.K. O2 mobile phone business, replacing Matthew Key who is taking up the position of Chief Executive and Chairman of Telefonica O2 Europe. more
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Telefonica CFO: To Limit M&A to Brazil, Mexico and Germany
BARCELONA -(Dow Jones)- Telefonica said Thursday it is limiting future merger and acquisition activity to Brazil, Mexico and Germany after years of aggressive acquisitions in Latin America and Europe. more
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Telecom Argentina Warns Telefonica of Potential Legal Action
BUENOS AIRES -(Dow Jones)- The board of Telecom Argentina has warned Telefonica de Argentina that it could take legal action if it suffers sanctions by local authorities due to Telefonica of Spain's acquisition of a stake in its Italian owner. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, telecom-argentina, antitrust, sofora, Argentina
Carphone Warehouse 1st Half Revenue +18%, Expands in USA
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Europe's largest mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse Group, Thursday reported a 18% increase in first half revenues and announced a major expansion into the U.S., saying it will open 1,000 stores by 2009. more
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America Movil Sees 3G Launch 1Q 08, Eyes Spectrum Auctions
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's America Movil, Latin America's largest mobile operator, said Friday that it's on track to commercially launch advanced third-generation services in several markets early next year. more
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