TELECOM

Dutch foundation moves in as majority shareholder and demands better price for deal from Movil.

Cash-rich Vodafone an attractive target for the US phone giant AT&T.

Vodafone could exit its US joint venture in a deal worth $130bn.

Nokia joins Vodafone, Royal Dutch Shell and Cadbury in battling tax demands.

8,000 jobs on the line in Chennai as Finnish phone maker balks at 20bn rupee tax bill.

Slim's €7.2bn bid could block Telefonica's attempts to acquire KPN's German unit E-Plus.

SingTel to increase equity stake in Bharti Telecom for $302m.

TeliaSonera plans to increase its stake in both Latvian companies.

New licensing rules in India prevent cross-holdings in rival telecom firms.

French media and telecom giant in talks with Elisalat to sell 53% Maroc Telecom stake.

First quarter sales slump as second quarter service revenue is forecast to also drop

Telefonica have signed an agreement with competitors Vodafone and Orange, allowing them access to its fibre optic network for faster broadband connections.

€780m deal will help Europe's most indebted telecoms firm cut amount it owes.

Pre-tax profit declines to £3.3bn from £9.5bn last year.

The EU is planning to launch a formal investigation against Huawei and ZTE.

Lower costs and expenses help company's performance despite a 5% decline in revenues.

Vodafone forms consortium with China Mobile to bid for mobile licenses in Burma.

BT's £2.5bn fibre rollout project to provide high-speed broadband services across the country.

UK's biggest commercial broadcaster will pay £156m to shareholders in move that may keep private equity buyers at bay.

Vodafone is battling a £1.3bn tax dispute with the Indian authorities.

A potential deal will enable Vodafone to sell combinations of mobile, fixed-line and TV services in Europe.

Southern European markets see 11.9 percent service revenue slump but solid growth in emerging markets should protect the bottom line.

Liberty Global eyes direct competition with Rupert Murdoch-controlled BSkyB in Europe.

Group adds 122,000 broadband customers as it plans deeper push into sports broadcasting.

Scientists at Manchester University say ultra-thin substance could have applications in the medical, security and aviation industries

Billionaire will invest €2m in troubled Spanish football club Real Oviedo to acquire 35 percent stake.

MegaFon sets price range at $20 to $25 a share to raise at least $1.7bn.

Store opening shows Apple is betting big on China, its second largest market after the US.

Following the US investigation, other nations have also began examining the alleged national security issues in doing business with Huawei and ZTE.