Payback time is approaching for France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom. They have yet to restore the dividends they cancelled during their hard times. And they are fast running out of plausible excuses to present to their shareholders.
Investors in the French and German telecoms incumbents have had a rough ride over the past few years. Not only did the value of their shares collapse after the companies took on too much debt in the telecoms boom; they also lost their dividend income.
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