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Liberty Global
NASDAQ:LBTYA
Liberty Global is the leading international cable operator offering advanced video, telephone, and broadband internet services in fourteen countries.
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UK competition authority provisionally clears £31.4bn merger of Virgin Media and O2
The joint venture plans to invest £10bn in the UK over the next five years and is expected to provide some strong competition to BT
UK watchdog calls for review of £31bn merger between O2 and Virgin Media
The Competition and Markets Authority wants to conduct the review rather than the EU's competition arm
Telefónica confirms talks with Liberty Global to merge O2, Virgin Media
The Spanish telecoms firm said the negotiations are still at the initial phase
Vodafone inks cable deal with Telefónica Deutschland to ease competition concerns over Liberty Global acquisition
The FTSE 100 mobile network said the deal would enhance broadband competition in Germany with the cable network covering around 23.7mln households
ITV takeover offer “wouldn’t be surprising” at current valuation, says analyst
The broadcaster's content library means it has a bundle of assets that could place it in high demand as competition drives consolidation in the media and telecoms markets
BT stands to gain as Virgin Media curtails network expansion, says Numis
Numis maintained its 'buy' rating and target price of 325p per share on BT
Mid-summer mergers: ITV in play after Crozier gets written out of the series
Adam Crozier is quitting while he is ahead, leaving ITV without a chief executive and possibly vulnerable to a bid
Broadcaster ITV removed from Goldman list
The American bank also tweaked its advertising revenue estimates
BT hanging in there against Virgin Media onslaught
Haitong says BT's Openreach arm is holding up well in the face of the network expansion by Virgin Media
Vodafone looks to tackle its Indian tiger as it reveals merger talks with Ideal Cellular
Vodafone said it was in talks with Ideal Cellular’s owner, Indian conglomerate Aditya Birla about an all-share deal that could help the groups counter fierce competition.
Vodafone Dutch JV with Liberty Global up and running
It may be the Netherlands but Vodafone believes the future is not orange
Liberty Global and Vodafone agree Dutch deal
Liberty’s loss-making Ziggo broadband operation will combine with Vodafone’s mobile network in Holland, to create one company.
Liberty Global and Vodafone talk on Dutch venture
The UK mobile giant confirmed on Tuesday it was now holding talks with Liberty over a joint venture in the Netherlands incorporating both groups' loacal companies.
FTSE 100 advance accelerates as China cuts rates
China has cheered the market, especially investors in resource stocks, by announcing further stimulus measures
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Eurozone stimulus hints boost blue-chip shares
Footsie broke above 6400 and mainland European bourses also rose
Wall Street poised to open lower after strong May Jobs report
U.S. stock futures extended losses today after the monthly jobs report’s headline number surpassed expectations. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 50 points to 17,875, while those for the S&P 500 index fell 6.5