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Articles tagged with: Vittorio Colao
Vodafone Raises Speculation of Verizon Wireless Sale
Vodafone's CEO, Vittorio Colao has resurrected speculation that a sale of the company's forty-five percent stake in Verizon Wireless could be sold when he said that the Vodafone board is "re-looking" at the stake. The holding in the company has been valued at around US$50 billion. more
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Vodafone Shakes up its Own Mobile Apps Platform
Vodafone has announced a shake-up of its mobile services platform and will be providing application developers a single point to access the mobile portal for all its operations, regardless of which country the customer, or developer is based in. more
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Vodafone Planning "Hundreds" of UK Job Cuts
Vodafone is reported to be about to announce several hundred job cuts in its UK division on Tuesday. The report was carried by Bloomberg News who cited two people with direct knowledge of the plans who did not want to be identified. more
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Vodafone Seeking Closer ties with China Mobile and Verizon Wireless
Vodafone is seeking tighter cooperation between Verizon Wireless and China Mobile to cut network and handset costs, while also rolling out improved services for customers. Vodafone owns 45% of Verizon Wireless and holds a 3.3% stake in China Mobile. more
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Vodafone Open Minded about Verizon Stake - But No Plans for Early Sale
Vodafone's CEO, Vittorio Colao has indicated that the company is open minded about its 45% stake in the USA based Verizon Wireless, but that the company feels that retaining the stake would be the best thing at the moment. more
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Mobile Broadband, M&A to Top Colao's Agenda at Vodafone
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Top of Vittorio Colao's agenda when he takes over the reins of Vodafone Group in July will be driving wider adoption of mobile broadband and deciding which assets to buy in Asia and Africa, as the world's top mobile phone operator looks for ways to preserve global growth. more
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Vodafone UK Margins Weak; Looking For Data Revenue
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group, Friday disclosed weaker-than-expected margins in the UK as it outlined plans to try and raise revenues and cut costs in both the UK and Germany. more
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Vodafone: Pure Speculation That Colao Will Replace Sarin
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group said Sunday that it is pure speculation that the mobile phone group's new Deputy Chief Executive Vittorio Colao will replace beleaguered CEO Arun Sarin in less than a year, a company spokesman said. more
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Vodafone Names Vittorio Colao European Region CEO
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group said Tuesday that Vittorio Colao will join the Board on Oct. 9, as chief executive of Vodafone's European region. more
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Vodafone makes new boardroom appointment
Vodafone has announced that Vittorio Colao has been appointed as a Company Director with effect from April. In 1999, he became the Chief Executive Officer of Omnitel Pronto Italia (now known as Omnitel Vodafone), before his appointment as Regional Chief Executive Officer for Southern Europe in April 2001. He originally joined Omnitel Vodafone as its Chief Operating Officer, coming from McKinsey. Following his appointment to the Board of Vodafone, he will continue to be responsible for the Group's Southern Europe Region. more
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