NTT eyes turning NTT Docomo into wholly-owned unit

See latest coverage here: NTT to make NTT Docomo wholly owned unit through tender offerTOKYO - Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. is planning to turn Japan's largest mobile carrier NTT Docomo Inc. into a wholly-owned company through a takeover bid, sources close to the matter said Monday.NTT is considering acquiring about 30 percent of NTT Docomo shares owned by individual shareholders for some 4 trillion yen ($37.9 billion) to put the company under full control, the sources said.The telecom giant is expected to announce the plan soon.As Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is pushing for lower …READ FULL ARTICLE