Articles tagged with: France Telecom
Orange & T-Mobile Confirm UK Merger Details
Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom have announced the signing of the final agreement to combine their UK operations, T-Mobile and Orange, into a 50:50 joint venture company. Now that the confirmatory due diligence has been completed, this binding agreement confirms the terms of the transaction announced on 8 September 2009. more
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France Telecom Revenues Down 6.4%
France Telecom has reported a 6.4% decline in its 3rd-quarter revenues to EUR 12.7 billion (US$18.8 billion), of which -2.8 points was related to the unfavourable impact of exchange rates (zloty and pound sterling). more
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French Operators File Complaints Against 3G License Auction
Two of France's three mobile network operators have filed formal complaints against the regulator's upcoming 3G license auction. Both Vivendi and Bouygues Telecom have filed complaints with France's highest administrative court, the Conseil d'Etat over the reserve price being set for the license. more
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France Telecom suspends restructuring measures
France Telecom said Tuesday it has put all corporate restructuring on hold until at least the end of the year, the company's latest response to a series of 25 suicides by employees in a year and a half. more
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VOXmobile to Adopt the Orange Brand Name
Luxemburg based mobile network operator, VOXmobile is to adopt the Orange brandname from the end of this month, its parent company, Belgium's Mobistar has announced. There will be no change to the Mobistar brand in Belgium. more
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France Telecom executive quits amid suicides
France Telecom said Monday that the company's second-in-command has quit, after weeks of mounting criticism over management's handling of a spate of suicides by employees. more
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24th suicide at France Telecom
Officials say a France Telecom employee has killed himself, becoming the giant phone company's 24th worker to commit suicide in 18 months. more
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France Telecom mobilizing managers after suicides
France Telecom was mobilizing all 20,000 of its managers Monday in an effort to respond to a string of 23 employee suicides that unions blame partly on layoffs and restructuring at the telecommunications giant. more
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Confirmed: T-Mobile and Orange to Merge UK Operations
As reported yesterday, Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom have today announced that they have entered into exclusive negotiations to combine T-Mobile UK and Orange UK in a new 50:50 joint venture company. more
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T-Mobile UK to Announce Merger with Orange on Tuesday - Report
It is being reported that Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom will announce a "merger of equals" between their respective UK mobile networks early tomorrow morning. Sources familiar with the matter told Dow Jones Newswires that the deal will be signed on Monday and announced before stock markets open on Tuesday. more
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