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• Russia's VimpelCom to buy Golden Telecom: report

  - 2007-12-20

  WASHINGTON AFP — Russian telecommunications group VimpelCom will announce Friday it has agreed to buy US-listed competitor Golden Telecom Inc. for 4.3 billion dollars, The Wall Street Journal reported online. The deal came after Golden Telecom, Norway's Telenor ASA and Russia's Alfa Group, have agreed to support the deal,...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, NETWORKING, Russia, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor, Telephony

• Norwegian telecom giant Telenor raises quarterly profit

  - 2007-07-24

  OSLO AFP — The Norwegian telecommunications giant Telenor reported on Tuesday improved second-quarter results but they fell short of market expectations. The quarterly figures did not include a contribution from Ukrainian company Kievstar, which the Norwegian firm was recently forced to deconsolidate from its overall group accounts owing to...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, NETWORKING, Oslo, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor, Telephony

• MITY, NAVR, RVBD, TELN, FDMLQ, MICG Have Also Been Removed From Naked Short List Today.

  - 2007-05-23

  M2 PRESSWIRE-23 May 2007-BUYINS.NET: MITY, NAVR, RVBD, TELN, FDMLQ, MICG Have Also Been Removed From Naked Short List TodayC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23052007 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked...

  Tags: Federal-Mogul Corp., FINANCE, HARDWARE, Investment, MARKETING, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Navarre Corp., NETWORKING, Riverbed Technology Inc., stock, Storage, Telenor, Telephony, U.S.

• Telenor Satellite Services wins GSA SATCOM-II contract

  - 2007-05-07

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-7 May 2007-Telenor Satellite Services wins GSA SATCOM-II contractC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Telenor Satellite Services, a subsidiary of Telenor of Norway (Oslo Stock Exchange: TEL; Nasdaq: TELN) and a provider of satellite services, announced on Friday (4 May) that the company has received a General Services Administration GSA...

  Tags: NETWORKING, satellite, Telenor, U.S. General Services Administration

• Telenor sells stake in Inmarsat

  - 2006-03-14

  OSLO AFP — Norwegian telecommunications operator Telenor ASA said it would book a gain of 906.1 million kroner (115.4 million euros, 137 million dollars) after selling its 4.6-percent stake in Inmarsat PLC of Britain, the world's leading provider of satellite mobile phone services. The shares were sold at 3.78...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor, Telephony

• Human Factors In Emerging Markets: First World Solutions Addressing Third World Needs

  BNET - 2006-03-14

  Drawing on the author's experiences in Third World telcos, field work in Nepal, Bangladesh and Ghana and a review of selected reports and research findings, this position paper attempts to formulate a tentative framework for conceptualizing a wide range of factors that will critically impact the success of telecom business...

  Tags: Third World, Emerging Market, Telenor, Telephony, Marketing Research, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Networking, Marketing

• AEY, AVNX, MGN, NRB, TELN, TMIC Have Been Removed From Naked Short Lists Today.

  - 2006-01-26

  M2 PRESSWIRE-26 January 2006-BUYINS.NET: AEY, AVNX, MGN, NRB, TELN, TMIC Have Been Removed From Naked Short Lists TodayC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26012006 www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short threshold...

  Tags: AMEX, Cable, fiber, INTERNET, mobile, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NETWORKING, satellite, SECURITY, stock, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor, Trend Micro Inc., virus

• Telenor sells chunk of Inmarsat for 109 million euros

  - 2006-01-12

  OSLO AFP — Norwegian telecommunications operator Telenor said it had sold 4.8 percent of British mobile satellite communications company Inmarsat for 75.1 million pounds (133 million dollars, 109 million euros). The Norwegian company said the sale of 21,894,877 Inmarsat shares at 3.48 pounds a piece would allow it to...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, MARKETING, NETWORKING, Telenor, Telephony

• Telenor to buy two Scandinavian cable operators

  - 2005-05-23

  OSLO AFP — Norwegian telecommunications operator Telenor said it had agreed to acquire two Scandinavian cable operators, Sweden's Bredbandsbolaget and Denmark's Cybercity, for a combined 842 million euros (1.06 billion dollars. Bredbandsbolaget, which Telenor is buying for 654 million euros, is Sweden's second-largest broadband operator, with 335,000 subscribers, giving...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, broadband, Cable, NETWORKING, Sweden, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor

• Norway sells 9.4 percent of its stake in Telenor

  - 2004-03-30

  OSLO AFP ? The Norwegian ministry of trade and industry has announced it has sold 170 million shares, or 9.4 percent of its stake, in Norwegian telecommunications operator Telenor to investment bank Goldman Sachs. "We have reduced the state's ownership to approximately 53 percent, in line with existing authorization...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Investment, ministry, NETWORKING, Oslo, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor, Telephony