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National Express owner Mobico set for £308m Spanish takeover

Shares in the company jumped more than a 10th after bosses said they agreed the deal with Autobuses de Leon.

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Event date
exact date
Coverage
6 outlets · 6 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
United Kingdom, United States
English
Countries concerned
Spain, United Kingdom
Diplomacy · intensity 0.0 · tone 0.00
In 5 seconds

Covered mainly by the Western sphere (100%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.

Western 100%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 0%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 8 outlets in 2 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
  • Propagation: first reported by the-independent.com (United Kingdom), . 8 outlets republished 2 headlines word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Coverage analysis

Analyzing coverage…

Event sources

  1. National Express owner Mobico set for £308m Spanish takeover
    the-independent.comUnknownUnited Kingdom → SpainEnglish
  2. National Express owner Mobico set for £308m Spanish takeover
    Evening StandardRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → SpainEnglish
  3. National Express owner Mobico set for £308m Spanish takeover
    The Irish NewsRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  4. National Express owner Mobico set for £308m Spanish takeover
    wharfedaleobserver.co.ukRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → SpainEnglish
  5. National Express owner Mobico set for £308m Spanish takeover
    birminghamworld.ukUnknownUnited States → SpainEnglish
  6. National Express owner Mobico set for £308m Spanish takeover
    aol.co.ukÉtats-UnisUnited Kingdom → SpainEnglish
  7. National Express owner agrees to £308m Spanish buyout proposal
    The IndependentRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → SpainEnglish
  8. National Express owner agrees to £308m Spanish buyout proposal
    the-independent.comUnknownUnited Kingdom → SpainEnglish
  9. National Express owner Mobico agrees £308m Spanish takeover deal
    business-live.co.ukUnknownUnited Kingdom → SpainEnglish