Three looks poised to swallow up O2

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Three's parent company Hutchison Whampoa enters talks to acquire UK mobile provider

Three's parent company Hutchison Whampoa has announced today that it is in talks to buy Britain's mobile provider O2 in a multibillion-dollar move. Hutchison Whampoa is owned by Asia's richest p...

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