News of VMO2 and a reduced TalkTalk back in takeover discussions...

[pgn]

Well, it is a small world after all: https://archive.ph/4LE0v

"Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has revived takeover talks with TalkTalk as the struggling broadband provider faces a looming cash crunch.

Executives at the two companies have held discussions over a potential deal that would see VMO2 take control of TalkTalk’s consumer division."

[Enlli]

I always feel the VMO2 are more interested in their Broadband expansion and Content sales than they are about the mobile network.

[TallTrees]

Oh dear 😳 

Ah well 😌 

[Oxonian]

Another report on this :-

Virgin Media O2 eyes swoop for TalkTalk's consumer unit (cityam.com)

https://www.cityam.com/virgin-media-o2-eyes-swoop-for-talktalks-consumer-unit/

[pgn]

And in other news related to the banks and debt-laden TalkTalk (de-paywalled):

https://archive.ph/kVixO