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BCE Follows Verizon With More Layoffs in Telecom, Media Units
BCE Inc., Canada's largest telecommunications firm by revenue, is letting go about 690 non-unionized employees as it implements a strategy to restore growth in earnings and cash flow. The Quebec-based company unveiled a three-year plan last month…
The FCC wants to roll back steps meant to stop a repeat of a massive telecom hack
The agency is set to vote to undo the actions it took after the Salt Typhoon breach. The agency is set to vote to undo the actions it took after the Salt Typhoon breach. Illustration by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Lauren Feiner is a senior…
FCC Rescinds Rules Requiring Telecoms to Secure Their Networks to Prevent Hacks
The Federal Communications Commission is rescinding an effort meant to protect US telecom networks from Chinese hackers at a time when the breaches have been described as perhaps the worst in US history. In a Thursday meeting, the FCC voted 2-1 to…
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0849 GMT – Comments by Nvidia's CEO have reassured the market, Swissquote's Ipek Ozkardeskaya…
FCC rescinds telecom cyber rules imposed after China hacked U.S. networks
The Federal Communications Commission voted to rescind cybersecurity rules for telecommunications providers a year after the U.S. government discovered a wide-reaching, China-backed hack of their networks. Why it matters: The agency is now relying…
Telecom Giant Verizon Announces 13,000 Layoffs Amid 'Aggressive Transformation'
Verizon is laying off more than 13,000 employees in mass job reductions that arrive as the telecommunications giant says it must “reorient” its entire company. The jobs cuts began on Thursday, per to a staff memo from Verizon CEO Dan…
Top Telecom Stocks To Watch Now - November 20th
The Off-Price Retail King? Why TJX Looks Ready to Break Out AT&T, Dycom Industries, and TELUS are the three Telecom stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Telecom stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that…
Cyprus urged to lead EU telecom reform
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) and a delegation from Connect Europe, an association representing telecommunications and connectivity providers, held a meeting this week at the Cyta offices in Cyprus. The purpose of the meeting…
Private 5G, satellites and TDL - this week's NZ telecom news
Tū Ātea launches Centreport private 5G Telcos embrace satellites for resilience No TDL surprises CentrePort's private 5G network is now live. The dedicated system was built for Wellington's CentrePort by Māori‑owned…
Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) Sets New 1-Year Low - Time to Sell?
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (NASDAQ:SHEN - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week low during trading on Wednesday. The stock traded as low as $9.67 and last traded at $9.7090, with a volume of 67296 shares changing hands. The stock had…
FCC spikes Biden-era cyber regulations prompted by Salt Typhoon telecom breaches
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to remove several cybersecurity regulations put in place after Chinese hackers breached multiple telecommunications giants to steal the correspondence of Donald Trump and JD Vance during campaign…
Will 1600 Number Stop Scam Calls?
Trai has ordered BFSI firms to move service and transaction calls to the 1600 series from 2026 to reduce spam, financial fraud, and rising digital arrest scams. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Wednesday issued directions to banking…
Trump revives unpopular Ted Cruz plan to punish states that impose AI laws
President Trump is considering an executive order that would require the federal government to file lawsuits against states with AI laws, and prevent states with AI laws from obtaining broadband funding. The draft order, “Eliminating State…
Inside The $209 Billion Battle Powering AI's Web Data Infrastructure Future
TOPSHOT - A robot using artificial intelligence is displayed at a stand during the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, on May 30, 2024. Humanity is in a race against time to harness the colossal emerging…
Driving AI Adoption in Telecom: Agile Strategies for Human-Centered AI
Telecommunications leaders are racing to modernize networks and elevate customer experiences through AI adoption. According to BCG research, 98% of companies are experimenting with AI, while only 26% have scaled those efforts beyond the pilot…
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