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FTSE closes higher on U.S. jobs data
LONDON (Reuters) - The top share index closed slightly higher on Friday, supported by upbeat U.S. jobs data, with gains from defensive drugmakers offsetting weaker miners hurt by a fall in key metals prices. Full Article
Vodafone, Germany agree on taxes
DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - German tax authorities and Vodafone Group have settled a disagreement about the company's tax liabilities in Germany. Full Article
FTSE ends 0.3 percent higher
LONDON (Reuters) - The leading share index ended 0.3 percent higher on Wednesday as mining firms gained on the back of higher commodity prices, outpacing some weakness in banks and energy stocks. Full Article
Vodafone eyes pension closure - report
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Vodafone is planning to close its 755 million pounds final salary pension scheme to around 4,000 of it's employees, the Financial Times reported in its Thursday editions. Full Article
FTSE ends lower for 4th day
LONDON (Reuters) - The top share index ended in negative territory for a fourth consecutive session on Friday as weakness in commodity stocks and banks outweighed gains from defensive pharmaceuticals. Full Article | Video
Liberty Global pays $3 bln for Unitymedia
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Liberty Global , the international cable operator controlled by John Malone, has agreed to buy Unitymedia from a private equity group for $3 billion (1.8 billion pounds) in its first German acquisition. Full Article
Miners, Vodafone peg back FTSE
LONDON (Reuters) - The leading share index ticked down 0.1 percent on Tuesday, ending a four-day winning run, as weakness in miners and Vodafone offset strength in banks, underpinned by a strong update from HSBC . Full Article | Video
Vodafone doubles cost cut target
LONDON (Reuters) - Vodafone , the world's largest mobile phone operator by revenue, has doubled its cost cutting target to 2 billion pounds by 2012, after a successful start to the programme boosted cashflow. Full Article
T-Mobile, Orange seal UK JV plan
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile UK and France Telecom SA's Orange signed an agreement to combine their British units in a joint venture on Thursday, two months after both companies announced the plan. Full Article
Demand for fast networks forces telcos to team up
AMSTERDAM/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Telecom operators, once bitter rivals for customers, are finding that they need to team up to pay for expensive networks as demand for better and faster mobile connections goes through the roof. Full Article
