Even though the shareholders are the state, it is good to see that the shareholders have the say in the strategy of the company, particularly important in strategic moves such as major acquisitions.
Onésimo Alvarez-Moro
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Swisscom, Switzerland's leading telecoms firm, has abandoned takeover talks with Ireland's Eircom after the Swiss government objected to the deal.
The government - which owns 66% of the company - said it would not support the move, arguing that foreign deals could limit domestic investment.
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Also Swisscom Press Release.
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