Telekom Austria cuts outlook on Q3 net loss
* Q3 net loss 136 mln eur vs poll avg net profit 132 mln eur
* 352 mln eur goodwill writedown on Belarus, Serbia
* Cuts EBITDA, revenue outlook, keeps dividend, cashflow
* Blames fx, weak E.Europe economies, roaming price cuts
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VIENNA, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Telekom Austria (TELA.VI) swung to a surprise loss in the third quarter due to goodwill writedowns for eastern European assets and cut its full-year core earnings outlook after missing estimates for the quarter.
The group reported a net loss of 136.3 million euros ($204.2 million) after writing 352 million euros off the value of its mobile operators in Belarus and Serbia, once among its growth hopes but now a drag on earnings as crisis hits the region.
Analysts polled by Reuters had on average expected net profit of 132 million euros and EBITDA of 502 million euros. Continued...

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