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Board accepted €22bn offer for fixed-line phone and internet network despite objections from biggest shareholder Vivendi
Companies want chat app designated a ‘core’ service that would require it to be fully compatible with rivals
By accepting an offer without putting it to shareholders, TI is storing up trouble
Largest shareholder ‘deeply regrets’ acceptance of private equity’s firm offer of up to €22bn for fixed-line network
Latest update of the FT-Omdia Digital Economies Index highlights rapid spread of fast and reliable internet connections
French entities of UK-headquartered international mobile virtual network were convicted of fraud in Paris
Telecoms group streamlines operations as it seeks to revive performance
Challenger groups or alternative network providers threaten BT’s market share
UK telecoms group warns customers are less willing to upgrade or buy new phones
New-look group has at least some features of the older model
Sale to UK investment fund comes as telecoms group aims to improve its competitiveness
Spanish government explores option as a counter to STC’s move
Government ministers say Hamas will use satellite network access for ‘terrorist purposes’
The pair had been expected to benefit from the purging of Chinese rival Huawei from western markets
Finnish telecoms equipment maker faces falling sales as customers retrench
Telecoms groups say increases are needed to fund network expansion as demand for data grows
UK telecoms group seeks to boost profile of consumer division EE
Swedish telecoms-equipment maker has written $2.9bn off the value of the US cloud based telecom group
BT, Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica CEOs among those calling for internet traffic drivers to contribute to investment
Industry executives have warned for years about disruption for consumers
The French telecoms tycoon’s motives remain as opaque as ever
Empire built by Franco-Israeli billionaire Patrick Drahi is seeking €500mn from investors
Saudi telecoms group follows in footsteps of Gulf rivals as it seeks to spread its wings internationally
STC’s move on Spanish company marks latest foray by state-owned Gulf groups into Europe
Investment company LetterOne was forced to sell the business on national security grounds
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