Mannesmann confirms CEO met with Vivendi head

Article Abstract:

Speculation surrounds a meeting between Mannesmann CEO Klaus Esser and Vivendi SA Chairman Jean-Marie Messier. Although both officials declined to comment, it is thought that discussions may have centered on a partnership between Mannessmann and Vivendi.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Alliances, partnerships, Esser, Klaus

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Vivendi avoids 'wannabe' label

Article Abstract:

Vivendi S.A. changes its business strategy to turn a utility company into a communications industry leader.

COMMUNICATION, Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Behavior

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Shareholders' suit opposes Mannesmann

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Efforts by Mannesmann AG's executive board to prevent Vodafone AirTouch PLC's hostile offer for the company is being opposed by independent stockholders. The shareholders have filed a suit to stop Mannesmann's executive board.

United Kingdom, Cellular Mobile Radio Services, Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications, Stockholder data, Cellular telephone services industry, Cellular telephone services, Abstract, Vodafone AirTouch PLC

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