Articles tagged with: Citigroup and France Telecom
France Telecom 1st Half Net Down 19% On Tax
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- France Telecom, Thursday gave some solace to the European telecom sector as it continued to show steady growth in revenue and underlying earnings, stuck to its 2008 goals, and said it will pay its first ever interim dividend in September. more
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France Telecom's Search for Scale to Continue - Analysts
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- France Telecom may have calmed investors' concerns for the time being by ditching its proposed takeover of TeliaSonera, but the episode has left questions over what the French giant might do next. more
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Sarkozy Plans 0.9% Tax On French Telecom Cos
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- President Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday outlined plans to place an additional tax of 0.9% on the revenue of telecommunications operators in France to help fill the funding gap public television stations will face at the start of next year when a phased ban on advertising takes effect. more
UPDATE: Bouygues Falls on Weak Margins at Telecom Unit
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- Building-to-broadcasting conglomerate Bouygues Wednesday reported a 10% rise in 2007 net profit, upped its dividend and forecast revenue growth in the current year, but its shares fell on disappointment at its telecommunications performance and lack of margin improvement. more
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EARNINGS PREVIEW: European Telcos Seen Posting Mixed Results
TAKING THE PULSE: Europe's largest telecommunications companies are expected to announce a mixed set of earnings this quarter, following a year of in-country consolidation and expansion into new markets. more
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Deutsche Telekom Profit Rises 10% On Mobile, Asset Sale"
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Deutsche Telekom, Europe's largest phone company, on Thursday said quarterly profit rose 9.7% on strong growth at its U.S. wireless unit and an arbitrage payment from Celcom Malaysia. more
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