Articles tagged with: France Telecom

France Telecom Finances Decline on Weaker Home Market

­France Telecom has announced that its first-quarter revenues fell by 5.9 percent to EUR10.3 billion, while its EBITDA also fell by 9 percent to EUR3.1 billion as the company was hurt by intensive competition in its home market.  more

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France Telecom Debt Ratings Downgraded on Weak Domestic Market Performance

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today said it lowered France Telecom's debt ratings to 'BBB+' from 'A-'. The outlook is stable.  more

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France Telecom Adds Android Support for its own OTT Messaging App

­France Telecom-Orange has expanded the availability of its own OTT messaging app, Libon to work on Android smartphones. When first launched last November, it was an Apple only app.  more

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Frugal Europeans Shunning Expensive iPhones

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France Telecom Looking at Partial Sale of UK Subsidiary

­France Telecom is reported to be investigating again the possible sale or stock market listing for its UK joint-venture, EE -- which was formed from the former Orange and T-Mobile networks.  more

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France Telecom Full Year Profits Fall by Nearly 80 Percent

­France Telecom-Orange has announced a 79% fall in profits for last year and warned of a difficult year ahead. The company posted a net profit of EUR820 million, on revenues which were also down by 2.7% at EUR43.5 billion.  more

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UK's EE Heading for $16 Billion Stock Market Listing

­UK based mobile network, EE -- the joint venture between France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom -- is reported to be close to agreeing a stock market floatation that would see the company valued at around £10 billion (US$15.7 billion).  more

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Orange to seek out new business opportunities outside its operator footprint

­France Telecom-Orange has launched a new subsidiary called Orange Horizons that aims to seek out new business opportunities in countries where the company is not already present as a mass-market telecommunications provider. Such projects could include the launch of online stores selling telecoms-related equipment or airtime; the introduction of flexible travel solutions; or the launch of MVNOs.  more

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France Telecom to Offer Chinese Web Browser in African Countries

­France Telecom-Orange has signed a deal with the Chinese web search giant, Baidu to use the Chinese firm's own mobile browser in its mobile phones sold in Africa.  more

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France Telecom Not Planning to Change Belgian Subsidiary Shareholding

­France Telecom has dismissed reports that it may sell its Belgian subsidiary and is also not interested in buying out the other shareholders either.  more

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