Three owner reportedly in talks to buy O2 in the UK

After BT passes on Telefonica’s O2 to buy EE, Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing reportedly in talks to buy Britain’s second largest mobile phone operatorThree-owner Hutchison Whampoa is in talks to buy Britain’s second-largest mobile phone operator O2 for up to £9bn, according to reports.The Hong Kong conglomerate owns the UK’s smallest network, Three, which has 8 million customers but bought O2 in Ireland in 2014 to combine with Three Ireland and Orange Austria in 2012. Continue readin