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News Archive - September 2013

Verizon to pay Vodafone $130B for stake in Verizon Wireless

September 2, 2013

Verizon Communications has reached a deal to acquire Vodafone's stake in their Verizon Wireless joint venture for $130 billion.

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Microsoft to acquire Nokia's device and services division

September 2, 2013

Microsoft will acquire Nokia's devices and services unit and license the company's mapping services in a deal worth US$7.2 billion in a bid to bolster the company's position in the smartphone market.

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