Virgin Mobile is being closed down in Qatar barely a year after Sir Richard Branson launched it in a blaze of publicity which saw him jet ski-ing across the Arabian Gulf... more
Carphone Warehouse upgrades its profits for the third time in six months, in the week it opens the first of its Best Buy Europe electronics superstores... more
You just know that when it comes to it, T-Orange will not be pronounced the way the French and German owners would like but in the way a Yorkshireman refers to the citrus fruit in his sandwich box ... more
Britain’s mobile industry is facing its biggest shake-up since the first call was made in 1985 as T-Mobile and Orange agreed to the £7 billion merger of their operations in this country
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The biggest shake-up in the UK's mobile phone industry for more than a decade is under way with Vodafone looking to buy its German-owned rival T-Mobile... more
Red flags aplenty were missed by regulators on Stanford International. A picture is emerging of a firm where employees were bound by a mix of family ties, religious faith and an over-dominant chief executive - signs, surely, of a wrong 'un waiting to happen... more
Formula One: Honda have confirmed that Richard Branson’s Virgin Group had bid for the team, giving Jenson Button a glimmer of hope that he could be on the Formula One grid this season... more
Wearing wellington boots and what appeared to be a colourful smock, Coleen McLoughlin was hardly recognisable today as she arrived for the second day of V Festival.... more
Asian hotshot Naguib Kheraj's arrival at blue-blooded brokers Cazenove signals more than a break with tradition - it could be crucial as the Queen's bankers face an uncertain future
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Carphone Warehouse chief Charles Dunstone promised the biggest shake-up of the British retail scene for decades, as he unveiled a deal with America's Best Buy... more
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