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bbc.co.uk - George Thorpe - Important moment' as Manx Telecom's sale to JT Group approved
Important moment' as Manx Telecom's sale to JT Group approved
BBC

The sale of a telecommunications firm to a rival company has been approved. JT Group said its acquisition of Isle of Man-based Manx Telecom had been completed in a move which created the largest telecoms provider for the UK Crown Dependencies. JT…

nextgov.com - David DiMolfetta - Telecom firms form new cyber information-sharing group
Telecom firms form new cyber information-sharing group
Nextgov/FCW

Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW Several of the telecommunications industry's largest companies formed a new cybersecurity-focused information-sharing group, roughly two years after a sweeping Chinese hacking campaign compromised several major…

wsj.com - Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

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. 0805 GMT – Macquarie analysts prefer Chinese semiconductor companies with significant exposure to…

forbes.com - Yessar Rosendar - Billionaire David Teoh's $1.1 Billion Singapore Mobile Deal Set To Lapse Amid Regulatory Breach
Billionaire David Teoh's $1.1 Billion Singapore Mobile Deal Set To Lapse Amid Regulatory Breach
Forbes

David Teoh, chairman of Australia-listed Tuas Ltd. Singapore-listed Keppel Ltd. is letting the proposed sale of mobile carrier, M1, to Australian billionaire David Teoh lapse on Thursday after government regulators halted the evaluation of the…

techgoondu.com - Alfred Siew - Uncertainty in Singapore telecom market after failed M1 sale to Simba - Techgoondu
Uncertainty in Singapore telecom market after failed M1 sale to Simba - Techgoondu
Home - Techgoondu

Not often in the Singapore telecom market does a bombshell drop as dramatically as the now seemingly failed M1 sale to Simba this week. The government regulator's review of the acquisition had taken months since the buyout was announced in August…

thehindubusinessline.com - Centre nominates CA Harsh Girish Patel in Telecom Advisory Committee
Centre nominates CA Harsh Girish Patel in Telecom Advisory Committee
BusinessLine

The Ministry of Communications has nominated Advocate CA Harsh Girish Patel, founder and Global CEO of Water & Shark, as a Member of the Telecom Advisory Committee, which advises on regulatory frameworks and strategic direction for telecom sector.

247wallst.com - Vandita Jadeja - AT&T vs Verizon. One of These Telecoms Has Raised Its Dividend 20 Straight Times and the Market Is Finally Noticing
AT&T vs Verizon. One of These Telecoms Has Raised Its Dividend 20 Straight Times and the Market Is Finally Noticing
24/7 Wall St

AT&T (NYSE:T | T Price Prediction) and Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) both posted 2.9% revenue growth in Q1 2026, yet the businesses behind those identical top lines look very different. AT&T is digesting the Lumen fiber acquisition that closed…

propublica.org - Kyle Hopkins - This Convicted Felon Gets $1 Million a Year to Sell Obsolete Internet Service. You Pay for It.
This Convicted Felon Gets $1 Million a Year to Sell Obsolete Internet Service. You Pay for It.
ProPublica

Internet Gold Rush: Alaskan companies are getting billions of dollars in public telecom subsidies, yet the state ranks last in internet speed. Subsidizing a Ghost Town: The federal government pays one company more than $350,000 a year to provide…

businessinsider.com - Theron Mohamed - Big Short' investor Michael Burry says AI boom is dead ringer for dot-com bubble
Big Short' investor Michael Burry says AI boom is dead ringer for dot-com bubble
Business Insider

Michael Burry says the AI boom is a dead ringer for the dot-com bubble. The investor of 'The Big Short' dissected the two periods in a Substack post and discussion thread this week. He also cast doubt on whether AI will live up to its heady…

globenewswire.com - Orange - Orange: Orange's Combined Shareholders' Meeting: voting results and appointment of Frédéric Sanchez as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors
Orange: Orange's Combined Shareholders' Meeting: voting results and appointment of Frédéric Sanchez as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors
GlobeNewswire

Orange's Combined Shareholders' Meeting: voting results and appointment of Frédéric Sanchez as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors The Combined Shareholders' Meeting of Orange was held on 19 May 2026 in Paris. The meeting…

japantimes.co.jp - DBJ to strengthen its investment operations
DBJ to strengthen its investment operations
The Japan Times

The Development Bank of Japan will strengthen its investment operations as part of corporate culture reform, President and CEO Seiji Jige has indicated. “We will transform our corporate culture to conduct long-term lending operations with…

forbes.com - Josipa Majic Predin - Benedict Evans Says AI Capex Is Eating The World And Investors Still Have No Map
Benedict Evans Says AI Capex Is Eating The World And Investors Still Have No Map
Forbes

Integrated Circuit, Film-Layout of a Printed Circuit Board. (Photo by Mediacolors/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images) The largest capital expenditure cycle in the history of technology is now running at roughly $400 billion a year from…

techdirt.com - Karl Bode - New Trump FCC Plan To 'Fight Robocalls' Raises Red Flags And Major Privacy Concerns
New Trump FCC Plan To 'Fight Robocalls' Raises Red Flags And Major Privacy Concerns
Techdirt

We've talked a lot about how Americans have somehow accepted the fact that our voice networks are now saturated with scammers, fraudsters, and robocallers (no, that's not something that happens in well run, functionally regulated countries). I've…

arstechnica.com - Jon Brodkin - FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants 'data in near real time'
FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants 'data in near real time'
Ars Technica

The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced plans to buy nationwide access to a network of license plate readers, saying it will award contracts to one or more vendors that can offer “near real time” information from cameras across…

phonearena.com - Anam Hamid - T-Mobile can't stop dissing its own heavily-marketed feature
T-Mobile can't stop dissing its own heavily-marketed feature
PhoneArena

T-Mobile and SpaceX struck up a high-profile partnership in 2022, culminating in the rollout of T-Satellite in July. Fast forward almost a year, and T-Mobile seemingly can't downplay the service enough. The adoption of the SpaceX-powered…

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