Iliad posts higher core profit in tough sector backdrop French telecom provider Iliad has today reported a 4.1% rise in its half-year core profit, supported by gains across its markets and the expansion of … Business • 30 Aug
Casino's board approves talks with Kretinsky Casino shares rose slightly in hesitant trade this morning as they resumed trading after the board of the troubled French retailer approved moving forward with … Business • 18 Jul
Kretinsky closes in on Casino as rivals drop bid Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky neared victory today in a battle to take over French retailer Casino after rival bidders pulled out of the race. Business • 17 Jul
Rival billionaires to detail rescue plans for Casino Rival bidders seeking to take over struggling French retailer Casino will today present their respective plans to rescue the group, two sources close to the … Business • 11 Jul
Casino shares slump as rescue bid details emerge Casino shares fell as much as 40% today after the cash-strapped retailer said the injection of new capital that would result from two rival offers … Business • 05 Jul
France's Casino's rescue triggers billionaires contest The rescue of cash-strapped French supermarket chain Casino is triggering a billionaires contest pitting French telecoms maverick Xavier Niel against Czech energy tycoon Daniel Kretinsky … Business • 04 Jul
Iliad sales rise as investments in 4G and 5G pay off French telecoms group Iliad has today reported a 10% jump in annual sales, boosted by investments in 4G and 5G and expansion in Poland. Business • 16 Mar
French telecoms tycoon Niel buys 2.5% stake in Vodafone French billionaire telecoms executive Xavier Niel, the founder and majority owner of Iliad, has bought a 2.5% stake in Britain's Vodafone through an investment vehicle. Business • 21 Sep 22
French telecoms firm Iliad's core profit jumps 12.8% French telecoms firm Iliad has today reported a 12.8% rise in its half-year core earnings, driven by higher sales in the three countries it operates … Business • 30 Aug 22
New subscribers fuel 50% profit growth for Iliad French telecoms company Iliad has posted a 51% rise in core profit as it added subscribers across its markets in France, Italy and Poland amid … Business • 22 Mar 22
Digicel and Iliad agree French West Indies network deal Digicel, Denis O'Brien's Caribbean based telecoms company, has signed a deal with the French company that controls eir that will see the two firms share … Business • 02 Jun 20
Eir's third quarter earnings rise, but revenues dip 1% Telecoms group Eir has reported a dip in its third quarter revenues while its operating costs fell by 4% year on year to €118m. Business • 11 May 18
Niel's deal for Eir stake now complete Eir said today that the deal to buy a majority stake in the telecoms company by a consortium led by French billionaire Xavier Niel is … Business • 09 Apr 18
Majority stake in Eir sold to French billionaire A consortium led by billionaire Xavier Niel has agreed to buy a majority stake in Eir in a deal which values the company at about … Business • 20 Dec 17
