5:05pm

Sprint in late boost to Clearwire offer

Mobile phone operator bolsters proposal in runup to shareholder vote

9:11am

Southern Europe’s woes take toll on Vodafone

Mobile group to reinvest £2.1bn Verizon payout

4:34am

SoftBank grants Sprint disclosure waiver

US telecoms group clears hurdle to discussions with rival bidder Dish

A pedestrian with an umbrella passes a Vodafone store in London, U.K ©Bloomberg From LEX 2:55pm

Vodafone: crackling lines

Full-year numbers are hardly a cause for celebration

Vodafone ©Bloomberg May 19, 2013

Verizon venture puts pressure on Vodafone

Results could reveal a weak hand at a critical time

Man sitting on a sofa watching tv with hands folded behind his head ©Dreamstime May 16, 2013

TalkTalk defiant amid pay-TV price battle

TalkTalk added 150,000 customers in first three months of 2013

May 15, 2013

Dish lines up $9bn financing for Sprint bid

US group overcomes spoiling tactic by SoftBank

From WORLD May 15, 2013

Brussels seeks China trade concessions

Trade chief vows to press ahead with Huawei probe

May 14, 2013

Vivendi and Bouygues hit by price war

French telecoms operators report lower earnings amid battle with Free Mobile, which has slashed the cost of wireless calls

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From LEX May 14, 2013

Verizon / Vodafone: bid or no bid?

$7bn dividend from Verizon Wireless to its parents sparks conspiracy theories

May 14, 2013

Verizon Wireless in $7bn payout to parents

Potential friction between Verizon Communications and Vodafone removed

May 13, 2013

SoftBank asks banks to spurn Dish

Japanese group seeks to thwart rival’s offer for Sprint Nextel

From WORLD May 13, 2013

Paris turns to smartphone ‘culture’ tax

Defence of ‘l’exception culturelle’ via levy on devices

From UK May 13, 2013

Anger as no-tax company wins mobile deal

Fresh call to exclude those that ‘do not pay their proper share’

From FINANCIALS May 12, 2013

BNP Paribas eyes mobile and online banking

Growing demand for mobile banking services

From MEDIA May 10, 2013

BSkyB responds to BT threat with Project Purple

Britain’s broadband battle is starting to heat up

May 10, 2013

BT soars on dividend and outlook news

Pre-tax profit in quarter up 21%

From LEX May 10, 2013

BT: match fit?

UK telecoms group is banking on football to deliver its next wave of customers

May 9, 2013

Rival telecoms moguls woo Sprint investors

Heads of Dish and SoftBank plead their case

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