Altice Europe's profit slips after heavy promotions win subscribers

PARIS (Reuters) - Telecoms and cable group Altice Europe reported a sharp increase in customers in France in the third quarter, thanks to heavy promotions, and said it expects to return to growth next year.In the past year Amsterdam-listed Altice Europe has shifted focus from cost-cutting towards gaining clients and selling infrastructure assets to reassure investors, after heavy investments in broadcasting rights, including the Champions League in France. The group, owned by billionaire..