Western investors eye Russia's wireless market
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Rapid growth of the country's cell phone market has companies dreaming of a speed-dial to success. But the risks are high.
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Investor's Business Daily - Think of Millicom International Cellular as the "Star Trek" of wireless phone companies.
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Gazprom is about to become the world's largest energy company but is controlled by the Russian government, and therein lies the potential and risks for investors.
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Russia, which has just acquired a 5.0-percent stake in the European aerospace consortium EADS, hinted that it might seek a &quot;blocking minority&quot; interest to have an impact on company policy.
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A top Yukos executive told a US audience that Moscow was undervaluing his company's assets to keep Western firms out of the Russian market as the struggling giant sold off its facilities to pay off back taxes, ITAR-TASS reported.
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Investor's Business Daily - During a meeting with Polish President Lech Kaczynski, President Bush called the shield a &quot;symbol of our desire to work for peace and security.&quot; The U.S. wants to place 10 interceptor missiles in Poland and a radar station in the Czech Republic. But Russian President Vladimir Putin has called the plan a threat and said he&#39;ll oppose missiles in Poland.
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Business & money: Europe's mobile operators vie for Christmas launch.
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Russia's energy and rail transport industries are prime for investment by Western investors, the head of U.S. manufacturing and financial giant General Electric Co. said Thursday.
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Brazil, India, China and Russia are driving global telecoms growth, a report by UK watchdog Ofcom suggests.
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U.S. wireless companies are investing  billions of dollars in networks that deliver video and music to  cellphones, but some investors worry whether the new services  will turn a profit.
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MOSCOW Vimpel-Communications, the second-largest Russian mobile phone company, after Mobile TeleSystems, has been hit with a surprise claim for $157.8 million in back taxes, prompting fears of another Yukos-style tax investigation.
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The wireless-infrastructure leader is connected to a profitable future.
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Moscow News, a Russian publishing house, will start the first business news radio station in the country next month to tap the growing advertising market.
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Foreign investors may be allowed to bid for the key oil producing subsidiary of embattled Russian oil firm Yukos. Moscow authorities are forcing the sale of Yuganskneftegas, which accounts for 60% of the firm&#39;s
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The U.K. mobile giant wants to find a way to disentagle the Czech wireless and fixed-line businesses.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Telekom Malaysia Bhd. (4863.KU) has begun to spread its wings overseas, but it will be awhile before its Indian and Indonesian investments begin to pay off in substantially stronger earnings.
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Germany's industrial giants Volkswagen and Siemens, and the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company (EADS) are planning large investments in Russia, the newspaper Handelsblatt said Friday citing ...