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Telecoms

The telecom industry is engaged in the the transmission of messages over significant distances for the purpose of communication. 

In the modern age of electricity and electronics, telecommunications has typically involved the use of electric means such as the telegraph, the telephone, and the teletype, developed in fiber optics, and/or the Internet.  

Articles About Telecoms

Telefonica cuts handset prices to win back Spanish clients

By Reuters

Spanish telecoms operator Telefonica lowered prices on smartphones by between 15 and 30 percent in its domestic market on Wednesday to fight increasing competition in the recession-hit country. (1:14 am)

MORE TOPICS: SAMSUNG, RETAIL

France Tel to invest up to 50 million euro in Dailymotion: report

By Reuters

France Telecom plans to invest between 30 and 50 million euros ($64 million) in its video-sharing website Dailymotion and begin a fresh search for a partner in the autumn, its chief executive said on Tuesday. (4:49 am)

Exclusive - EU says Chinese FTA possible, but wants market opening

By Reuters UK

The European Union is willing to deepen trade ties with China but wants to see concessions from Beijing first, documents seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed. (4:42 am)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GERMANY, EUROPEAN UNION, INVESTMENT

Exclusive: EU says Chinese FTA possible, but wants market opening

By Reuters

The European Union is willing to deepen trade ties with China but wants to see concessions from Beijing first, documents seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed. (4:42 am)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GERMANY, EUROPEAN UNION, INVESTMENT

Manchester United top table for Premier League TV earnings

By Reuters UK

Football champions Manchester United topped the table for English Premier League television income in 2012-13, raking in almost 61 million pounds ($93 million) in the final year of the current three-year contract, the League said on Tuesday. (May 21)

MORE TOPICS: MANCHESTER UNITED

Vodafone
Vodafone: £6bn Wiped off Profits amid European Turmoil [VIDEO]

By IBTimes UK

Pre-tax profit declines to £3.3bn from £9.5bn last year. (May 21)

MORE TOPICS: INVESTMENT

European Markets Edge Lower Ahead of Fed Statement

By IBTimes UK

Ben Bernanke is expected to make a statement on the future of Fed's bond-buying programme on 22 May. (May 21)

MORE TOPICS: FEDERAL RESERVE, UNEMPLOYMENT, FTSE, GERMANY, CONGRESS

Mexican opposition dispute goes public, threatening reforms

By Reuters UK

Divisions within Mexico's main conservative opposition party have erupted into a bitter public dispute that threatens to undermine the reform agenda of President Enrique Pena Nieto. (May 21)

MORE TOPICS: TWITTER, ELECTIONS, MEXICO, CONGRESS

Homes operate on tight budgets
UK's High Inflation to Squeeze Household's Spending Power

By IBTimes UK

Consumer Price Inflation may not dip below 2.5% before 2016, says the Ernst & Young Item Club. (May 20)

MORE TOPICS: RETAIL, CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, LONDON

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang laughs during a photo opportunity with India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi May 20, 2013.
Chinese Premier Seeks Trust in India, Border Issue Irks

By Reuters

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is seeking to build trust with India on his first foreign trip since taking office, which comes just a few weeks after a military standoff between the Asian giants on their ill-defined border in the Himalayan mountains. (May 20)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GERMANY, PAKISTAN, INDIA, INVESTMENT