UPDATE 1-Altice wants exclusive talks with Oi over Portugal business-sources
October 09, 2014 at 13:02 PM EDT
LISBON/PARIS, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Altice, a holding company backed by billionaire cable entrepreneur Patrick Drahi, wants to enter into exclusive talks with Brazil's Oi to buy its Portuguese telecoms operation, sources familiar with the situation said on Thursday.