Orange, Alice in talks to buy mobile operator Ten - report |
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PARIS (Thomson Financial) - France Telecom's Orange and Telecom Italia's Alice are in advanced talks with virtual mobile operator Ten over a possible buyout or strategic partnership, French business daily Les Echos reported without citing sources.According to information obtained by the paper, Ten has looked at a number of other offers in recent weeks, and ruled them out in favour of Orange and Alice.Les Echos quoted Ten chief executive Jean-Louis Constanza as saying: 'We will choose the partner who will guarantee the most ambitious development plan.'However he refused to confirm the names of the potential candidates, the paper said.vicky.buffery@thomson.comvb/bsdCOPYRIGHTCopyright AFX News Limited 2007. All rights reserved.The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News.
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