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Workout, breakfast between CEOS set price for Verizon-Vodafone deal - report
The USD 130 billion price tag for the recently-concluded deal between Verizon and Vodafone was agreed over an exercise session and breakfast between the firms' two CEOs.
Sawiris interested in Telecom Italia but may not submit bid
According to tycoon Naguib Sawiris, he is interested in purchasing a stake in Telecom Italia but may opt not to in light of the Italian press' preference for Telefonica.
Carnival Corporation to invest USD180 million to comply with EPA air emission standards
Global cruise operator Carnival Corporation & plc would be investing USD180 million from its own capital in "scrubber technology" to comply with the air emission standards of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Australia, Norway governments face defeat in polls despite booms- Reuters
Reuters reported that that the ruling governments of Australia and Norway would face possible defeat in polls set for this month.