Carphone Warehouse shares rally with buyout rumours
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Just enough to recover from Thursday's slump Shares in Carphone Warehouse closed up 2.6 per cent on Friday after rumours that Vodafone were looking to acquire the company surfaced. The recovery made up for the drop on Thursday when sometime competitor DSG International issued a profit warning, the combination putting CPW shares about where they were last week.â¦
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Retailer Woolworths sees its shares rise more than 20% after private equity group Apax says it is considering a takeover bid.
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Robust demand for cheaper phones lifted third-quarter earnings and the better than expected results sent the companyâs shares sharply higher.
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London equities rose on Friday, supported by fresh bid talk and a resurgent mining sector.
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Shares in MCI climb on speculation that rival phone firm Qwest has tabled a $6.3bn takeover offer.
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Europe&#39;s biggest mobile phone retailer, Carphone Warehouse, said in a trading update on Wednesday that sales were up on the back of a 25 per cent leap in new connections.
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Stock index futures rose on Monday, boosted by takeover news in the telecommunications sector and before a report on manufacturing activity that could give clues on the outlook for profits.
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Stocks rose on Monday, boosted by takeover news in the telecommunications sector.
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MELBOURNE/SYDNEY  - Rio Tinto's   shares surged on Wednesday amid market talk that an improved offer had prompted the firm to open its books to suitor BHP Billiton   and media reports which said Rio had signaled a price at which it would sell out.
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LONDON, October 6  - Carphone Warehouse (CPW.ISE), Europe&#39;s largest mobile phone retailer, has projected 33% year-over-year profit growth for 1H FY05, ahead of analysts&#39; forecasts.
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A rumor of a buyout sends TheStreet.com's shares rocketing.
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Spanish-owned O2 UK  and mobile  phone retailer Carphone Warehouse  have clinched a  long-awaited deal to bring Apple Inc's  coveted iPhone  handsets to Britain.
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Shares in record label Chrysalis jump by as much as 10% after reports of takeover interest from Terra Firma.
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The latest monthly data has carriers' shares lifting higher.
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Stock futures rose on Monday, boosted  by a flurry of deal news including a report that BHP Billiton  has revived plans for a $40 billion takeover of aluminum  producer Alcoa Inc. .
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Shares in LG Electronics Inc. (066570.KS)  rose as much as 4.7 percent on Tuesday amid market speculation  its operating profit margins in mobile phones are stronger than  expected so far in the current quarter.
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The FTSE rallied on Friday as buyers returned to the market seeking bargains after Thursday's 150-point fall.