UK: RUMOURS SEND KINGSTON SHARES SOARING
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Kingston Communications was the subject of favourable rumours at the stock market on 23 November, sending shares soaring to GB[pound] 6.365, the highest since the Hull-based company floated in July. According to speculation, Kingston is to expand its business telecommunications division Torch into the south of England. Such a move would emphasise Kingston's intention to roll out Torch throughout the whole of the UK, and could even be announced today (24 November), when interim results are due out.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1999
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UK: ENERGIS AGREES DEAL WITH ORANGE
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Energis has struck a three-year deal with Orange which will see the former use the UK-based mobile phone company's network from autumn. The move sees Energis' fixed-line services augmented with mobile telecom services. Orange will have access to the UK-wide network of Energis and be able to re-sell the latter's Internet, data and voice services to its own subscribers. The deal represents the first time that the Orange network has been leased.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2000
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UK: GB[pound] 3.5BN RAISED BY ORANGE
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A total of GB[pound] 3.5bn was raised 16 March 2000 in a syndicated loan from the UK telecommunications company Orange. Orange, which is being sold by Vodafone under European Union anti-trust regulations following its purchase of Mannesmann, will use the funds to pay off existing debt amounting to GB[pound] 1.75bn with the remaining GB[pound] 2bn ear marked to finance the company's expansion.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2000
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