Vivendi edges ahead in battle for control of Elektrim unit

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Vivendi Universal SA has gained the advantage in its battle with Deutsche Telekom AG for control of Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa. Vivendi has reached a preliminary acquisition deal with Polska's parent firm, Elektrim SA.

Radiotelephone communications, Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications, Poland, Mobile Radio Services, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Wireless communications services, Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa, Elektrim S.A.

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GBL purchases 18.7% Audiofina stake from Vivendi

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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA (GBL) has acquired Vivendi SA's 18.7% share in Audiofina SA. GBL purchased the minority share for 673 million euros.

Commercial Banks, Commercial Banking, Television Broadcasting, Belgium, Luxembourg, Banking industry, Television broadcasting industry, Abstract, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert S.A., Audiofina

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Vivendi agrees to acquire MP3.com in $372 million deal

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Vivendi Universal SA has reached a deal to acquire MP3.com Inc. The cash and stock deal is valued at $372 million (423 million euros.)

United States, Telegraph & other communications, Video Retailing Service, All Other Information Services, Online services, Internet services, Home shopping, CNET Networks Entertainment. MP3.com

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