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Tuesday October 14, 2008
Telecoms
Carphone Warehouse lays down Best Buy plan
Retailer will invest £90m in initial launch of new 'big box' stores in joint venture with US consumer electronics giant
Business big shot: Neil Berkett
The New Zealander who was brought in as head of Virgin Media has a reputation for being a measured, pragmatic chief executive
Virgin Media nears debt package deal
The cable giant is seeking the consent of its senior lenders to postpone the dates of repayments on its £4bn debt pile
Vodafone moves to control African venture
Co-owner Telkom willing to sell 15% of mobile venture Vodacom, which would take Vodafone’s holding to 65% in the business
EU sends tough message on texting cost
European regulators announce campaign to slash the cost of sending a text message or down-loading data when abroad
Bidders offer less for Tiscali
Carphone Warehouse has returned to the table in the drawn-out auction of broadband provider with a bid of less than £450m
Nortel issues profit warning, shares dive
America's biggest telecoms equipment maker loses almost half its value following revenue, sales and profit warnings
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