Articles tagged with: Portugal Telecom and Tim Participacoes
Brazil's Vivo Still Leads Mobile Market, Claro Catches TIM
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Vivo Participacoes still leads the Brazilian mobile phone market with a 31.1% share of subscriptions in August but Claro caught up with TIM Participacoes to share second place, with each registering a 25.1% share, according to figures released by telecommunications regulator Anatel. more
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Brazil's Vivo Sees Mobile Phone Market Share Increase in May
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian phone company Vivo Participacoes saw its share of the local mobile phone market pick up in May, maintaining its lead position, while No. 2 operator TIM Participacoes saw a slight decrease, according to data released by telecommunications regulator Anatel Wednesday. more
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Brazil's Main Telecoms Win 3G Licenses, Pay High Premiums
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The main Brazilian telecommunications operators won all the licenses at the government's third-generation band spectrum auction on Tuesday and Wednesday. more
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Brazil Telecoms Benefit from Falling Rates, Strong Currency in 3Q
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Third-quarter earnings of Brazil's telecommunications companies will probably benefit from lower interest rates and a stronger Brazilian real. more
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Brazil's Vivo Sees Cellular Market Share Clipped In July
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Brazil Telecom Vivo Shares Rise On Telefonica Bid Report
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Shares in Brazil's leading wireless operator Vivo Participacoes rose sharply on the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange, or Bovespa, Tuesday morning, following a Financial Times report that Spain's Telefonica had made a EUR3 billion ($4 billion) bid for Portugal Telecom's stake in the company. more
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Broadband,Wireless Likely 1Q Bright Spots For Brazil Telecos"
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Broadband and mobile services likely remained the bright spots for Brazil's telecom companies in the first quarter as incremental growth spurred revenues. more
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Telecom Italia To Decide On Brazil Unit By Year-End - CEO
BARCELONA -(Dow Jones)- Telecom Italia plans to take a final decision on the possible sale of its Brazilian mobile unit before year-end, Chief Executive Riccardo Ruggiero said Wednesday. more
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Brazil's Vivo Proposes Shared Networks To Cut Costs
FLORIANOPOLIS, BRAZIL -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's largest mobile telephone operator Vivo Participacoes has proposed sharing networks in order to reduce costs and limit investments that have been weighing on the bottom lines of all carriers, Roberto Oliveira de Lima, Vivo's chief executive officer told journalists Tuesday. more
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Amorim To Take Over As Board Chairman Of Brazil's Vivo
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Manoel Amorim will take over as chairman of the board at Vivo Participacoes, Brazil's largest mobile phone company, replacing Fernando Xavier Ferrera, the company said in a filing with the local bourse Thursday. more
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