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Jazztel Plc offers potential acquirers the chance to gain share in the Spanish phone market as one of Europe’s few remaining fast-growing carriers.
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BASF SE Chief Executive Officer Kurt Bock pushed through a bid for Pronova BioPharma ASA by boosting his offer by 8 percent. He has the backing of investors as the extra cost is a fraction of the $10.5 billion in cash probably generated by BASF last year.
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Deutsche Bank AG co-Chief Executive Officers Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen, less than four months after taking over from Josef Ackermann, may be preparing the largest revamp at Europe’s biggest bank in eight years.
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Carlos Slim became the world’s richest man through smart, well-timed investments. Bets he made this year on Europe’s troubled phone industry don’t look quite so savvy.
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Vodafone Group Plc Chief Executive Officer Vittorio Colao was under shareholder pressure to sell assets when he took over after his predecessors’ decade-long takeover binge. This week, he showed that his patience paid off.
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Nokia Oyj Chief Executive Officer Stephen Elop, seeking to stem market-share losses to cheap Android smartphones and unbranded handsets, will get his first opportunity tomorrow to win back Asian customers.
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Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA , the former Greek telephone monopoly, held its shareholder meeting on an Athens sidewalk last year as unions protested Deutsche Telekom AG’s plan to buy more shares.
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Phone companies, which announced $116 billion in emerging markets acquisitions last year, may spend their money at home in 2011 to meet surging mobile-data demand.
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Telefonica SA’s plan for an initial public offering of its O2 Germany unit follows a course that has failed to reap rewards for competitors over the past decade.
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Apple Inc. won’t attend the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next week. Yet the iPhone maker will dominate discussions at the four-day, tapas-fuelled gathering.
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