Vodafone Group has not indicated whether it plans to sell its 45% stake in Verizon Wireless, but there are some good reasons to do so, according to this analysis. For starters, a Verizon sale would wipe out Vodafone's recent $40 billion to $49 billion impairment charge, and it could also help the U.K. carrier focus on its core GSM networks.

source; TechWeb Network
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i know this has been talked about, but what is your take?