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Orange’s plans to take over Jazztel in Spain could hit a wall as the European Commission begin an investigation to determine if the merger is in line with EU competition law. Both Orange and Jazztel operate fixed telco networks in Spain and the planned takeover would reduce the number of nationwide providers from four to three …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    It's a pity

    Apple isn't the company taking-over. Mmmm, JazzApple.

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      Re: It's a pity

      I read the article hoping for a different kind of fruitiness. In my fetid mind, "Spanish jazz" conjured up fevered imaginings that involved an interesting practice of a non-musical nature.

      I was most disappointed to find out it was some boring cobblers about corporate M&A.

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  2. Dan 55 Silver badge

    Hopefully it won't happen otherwise it'll be then it'll be the big three all trying their hardest to charge you €60 a month (landline, mobile, fibre, telly). Well, maybe I exaggerate, you could save up to a whole euro if you shop around.

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