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Ericsson seeks further savings after dismal Q2
Swedish kit maker warns of up to SEK5 billion impact on full-year earnings due to weak market conditions.
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Telenor ups guidance after strong Q2
Operator swings to loss on Veon sell-off as CEO Sigve Brekke hails progress of simplification plan.
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Telia issues Q2 profit warning on Uzbekistan writedown
Telco to take SEK1.2 billion hit on operating income, SEK2 billion hit on net profit.
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EU telcos ramp up spectrum lobbying
CEOs of major operator groups express ‘deep concern’ about Electronic Communications Code.
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Play IPO raises €1 billion
Polish mobile operator to use bulk proceeds from Warsaw listing to pay down debt.
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Vivendi tries to rein in TIM boss over rural fibre row
French media conglomerate reportedly urges Flavio Cattaneo to soften tone to avoid further antagonising Rome.
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Bharti Airtel, Tata in early merger talks
Report claims Indian firms exploring possible tie-up of telco, international cable, enterprise, DTH businesses.
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Increasingly bitter feud sees mobile chip maker seek import ban on iPhones that allegedly infringe six of its patents.
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Colt appoints chief information security officer
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Hugh Bradlow to leave Telstra in October
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3UK zero rates Netflix, Deezer
Customers also able to access SoundCloud, TVPlayer without using data allowance.
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U.K. altnet targets residential FTTH deployments in up to 10 locations next year; acquires rival wholesaler Entanet for £29 million.
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Italy govt probes TIM over rural fibre plan
Incumbent disputes claim it may have abused its dominant position.
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Vodafone Albania to shut down M-Pesa
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U.K. infrastructure firm acquires additional 28-GHz frequencies covering London.
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