Articles tagged with: Neuf Cegetel and Vodafone Group

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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Vivendi Confirms Talks with Neuf Cegetel Shareholders

PARIS -(Dow Jones)- French entertainment and telecommunications group Vivendi, Tuesday confirmed it is in talks with shareholders of telecom operator Neuf Cegetel, setting the scene for further consolidation in the French telecommunications market.  more

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