Bharti Airtel to increase stake in Airtel Africa through share swap
Will see the Indian telecoms giant increase stake to 79%
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Space infrastructure group Star Catcher raises $65m to build orbital power grid
Company to demonstrate beaming kilowatts of power to satellites without bespoke receivers
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Tele2 Jean Marc Harion CEO to step down after 18 months at the helm
Nordic telco names Nicholas Högberg as his replacement
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Lumen expands northern US reach with new route
NorthLine link to connect Seattle with Minneapolis
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FCC approves EchoStar's $40bn spectrum sales to AT&T, SpaceX
The regulator says the sales will boost competition while enhancing D2D rollout
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Telenor splits ownership structure of IoT unit Connexion
Mats Lundquist will continue as CEO of Telenor Connexion
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Telekom Slovenije partners with Ericsson to launch 5G Standalone in Slovenia
Claims the first 5G SA launch in the country
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Xavier Niel sells off 6% stake in Belgian telco Proximus
After a failed bid to launch a takeover
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BT and StackIT partner on sovereign cloud in EU
Lidl owner's IT firm will provide cloud platform, BT will handle Internet connectivity
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Lightpath secures contract to construct long-haul fiber route to connect Columbus and Chicago
The route will span approximately 392 route miles
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Satellite firm Aetherflux rebrands to Cowboy Space Corporation, raises $275m Series B
Robinhood luminary pursues vertical orbital data center/rocket empire, quintuples its Series-A
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Mavenir Telecom to deploy small cells for Georgian telco MagtiCom
Mavenir will support MagtiCom's nationwide small cells strategy
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NASA objects to Bezos’ Blue Origin’s 51,600 satellite “Project Sunrise” constellation
Space agency queries technical details of plan
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John Malone offers to buy out GCI Liberty's proposed 6% stake in Liberty Latin America
Just days after GCI Liberty had announced it would buy a six percent stake in Liberty Latin America
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T-Mobile US, Ericsson ramp AI-RAN efficiency efforts
The pair injected network efficiency tech into 'large-scale commercial trials'
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Deutsche Telekom employees go on strike in Germany amid pay dispute
Workers across the country have gone on strike
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Canada's Telus to expand Kamloops data center, lease two new sites in Vancouver
Company to take up Westbank's two data center projects in Vancouver
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Verizon to axe hundreds of jobs, months after 13,000 employees were cut - report
Will impact less than one percent of total headcount
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GCI Liberty snaps up 6% stake in Liberty Latin America for $107m
As GCI Liberty changes name to Liberty Capital Corporation
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Du named as landing partner for Ooredoo's FIG subsea cable
720Tbps cable due live next year
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Medusa subsea cable to land in Guinea
European cable to extend along West Africa
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Google buys land in Santander, Spain, for cable landing station
New CLS to support Sol cable
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Jury awards $18.2m to families of two brothers killed while working at cell tower
The two brothers were toppled out of a boom lift amid high winds
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EllaLink to extend subsea cable to Suriname
Only third cable to land in South American country
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BT hits the net with Euro 2028 telecoms contract
As telco revives BT Mobile consumer brand
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Satellite firm Astranis secures $450m in new funding
Company closes Series E round and adds credit facility to fund production
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Lumen splashes $475m on Alkira to become the one network to rule them all
Cash-flush firm sees software vendor key to stitching together its north-south and east-west ambitions
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Nvidia ramps up optical ambitions with Corning investment
Investment will support Corning's US manufacturing growth