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NASA Selects Blue Origin as Mars Telecommunications Network Provider
NASA awarded Blue Origin a contract Tuesday to develop the agency's Mars Telecommunications Network, a next-generation communications system that will enable reliable, high-bandwidth communications and navigation services for current and future…
VertiGIS Increases Visibility of Mission-Critical Telecommunications Networks for Kuwait Airport
Kuwait's leading systems integrator, ACC, leveraged VertiGIS ConnectMaster™ to streamline network documentation for critical infrastructure. Denver, US. September 2, 2026 – VertiGIS, a global leader in geospatial solutions, has…
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. 1117 ET – Credit spreads on euro investment-grade bonds are expected to stay relatively steady in…
New markets give Calnex confidence despite subdued telecoms demand
Calnex built its reputation supplying test and measurement equipment to the global telecommunications industry, helping customers validate the performance of increasingly complex communications networks. The company benefited from years of…
A telecom finds its footing again
A few years ago, this telecommunications company was grappling with a combination of macroeconomic and regulatory headwinds. Foreign exchange pressures and changes to mobile termination rate (MTR) regulations had effectively reversed years of…
Inside Iran's chilling attacks on US energy, water and telecoms in stealth war
It comes as the U.S. and Iran trade strikes on the Middle East Iran has been conducting a secret cyber war on the U.S., targeting a range of infrastructure from water systems to telecommunications. The covert cyberattacks, which have been…
La Caisse invests alongside Brookfield in Altius, India's largest independent telecom tower platform
Investment reflects growing demand for mobile connectivity and 5G infrastructure in India. MONTRÉAL and MUMBAI, India, Sept. 2, 2026 /CNW/ -- Global investment group La Caisse (formerly CDPQ), and Brookfield today announced that La Caisse…
La Caisse acquires 24% stake in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust for ₹12,100 crore
Canadian Pension Fund La Caisse has purchased a 24% stake in India's biggest independent telecom infrastructure firm Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust for about ₹12,100 crore, the firm said on Wednesday (September 2, 2026). Altius owns and…
La Caisse invests ₹12,100 crore for 24% stake in Altius telecom tower platform
Canadian investment group La Caisse has invested ₹12,100 crore (CAD 1.76 billion) to acquire a 24 per cent stake in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust (Altius), India's largest independent telecom tower platform. With this, Brookfield…
Blue Origin wins $700 million contract to build NASA's next Mars orbiter
Blue Origin will build NASA's next Mars orbiter. The agency announced on Tuesday (Sept. 1) that it has selected Jeff Bezos ' spaceflight company to develop the $700 million Mars Telecommunications Network (MTN), which is expected to be up and…
Bouygues Plans to Expand in US, Germany and Northern Europe
French construction and telecommunication company Bouygues SA plans to expand business in the US, Germany and northern Europe amid sluggish economic growth in its home market. “We would like to grow in the US because it's a very dynamic…
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Reliance enters ice cream aisle with Bombay Creamery
Reliance Consumer Products has entered India's crowded ice cream market with the launch of Bombay Creamery, a new brand offering products priced from Rs 10, as per media reports. The launch adds another category to Reliance's growing consumer…
Paratus Uganda first to market with Starlink service
Providing greater resilience, faster deployment and borderless connectivity. Paratus Uganda has become the first provider in the country to launch Starlink's low earth orbit (LEO) satellite service, following the official signing of the memorandum…
Investing in STMicroelectronics: A Bet on Semiconductor Innovation
Artisan Partners, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor commentary for the 'Artisan Global Opportunities Strategy'. The letter can be downloaded here. Global equities rebounded sharply during the quarter, with…
Longer upgrade cycles, price pressure hit smartphones
South Africans are delaying smartphone upgrades as affordability pressures push consumers towards more selective tech purchases. South Africans spent more on telecoms products in the first half of 2026, despite buying significantly fewer units, as…
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