Tag #Telecom

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Ericsson Lays Off 100 Canadian Tech Employees

Swedish telecom firm Ericsson laid off approximately 100 Canadian technical employees on October 23, 2023, integrating its Canadian network management services with global operations to streamline costs.

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24% Bias Score

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theglobeandmail.com
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Canadian Government Ordered to Pay $500M for Spectrum Policy Change

An Ontario judge ordered the Canadian federal government to repay over $500 million to investors of Mobilicity for changing its spectrum policy, causing significant financial losses; the government's actions were deemed negligent and constituted wrongful interference.

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48% Bias Score

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cincodias.elpais.com
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Vodafone Seeks Restructuring of Finetwork Over €70 Million Debt

Vodafone filed a restructuring plan in Alicante court to resolve €70 million in unpaid bills from Finetwork, aiming to gain a 95% stake for €10 million, using a legal precedent similar to the Celsa case, while Finetwork also negotiates a potential sale to Asterion.

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48% Bias Score

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theglobeandmail.com
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AT&T's Fiber Growth Disappoints Despite Wireless Success

AT&T's second-quarter results showed fewer fiber customer additions than anticipated (243,000 vs. 250,610 expected), causing a 3.4 percent stock drop despite exceeding wireless subscriber targets (401,000 vs. 295,700 expected) and reporting higher-than-expected revenue (US$30.8 billion vs. US$30.5 b...

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36% Bias Score

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forbes.com
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Verizon Launches "Customer Champion" Program to Transform Customer Service

Verizon's new "Customer Champion" program assigns dedicated agents to each customer inquiry, aiming to eliminate repeated explanations during agent transfers and improve customer satisfaction as part of a larger customer experience transformation, including 24/7 live support and an AI-powered app.

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40% Bias Score

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India Approves Starlink License

India granted Elon Musk's Starlink a key license to operate in the country, aiming to expand internet access to its vast rural and unconnected population; this follows meetings with Prime Minister Modi and agreements with major telecom providers, despite Musk's ongoing disputes with the U.S. governm...

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welt.de
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Deutsche Telekom Accused of Anti-Competitive Fiber Optic Practices in Germany

BREKO accuses Deutsche Telekom of "double digging" to avoid fees, impacting 78 alternative network operators; Telekom denies this, citing a BNetzA report; however, Germany's fiber optic rollout reached 52.8% coverage by June 2025.

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52% Bias Score

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pda.kazan.kp.ru
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Rostelecom Integrates Cybersecurity Services for Enhanced User Protection

Rostelecom and its subsidiary Solar launched an integrated cybersecurity service for home internet and mobile users, including spam call blocking, phishing website filtering, personal data leak monitoring, and credit bureau data change monitoring; the service uses AI and user reports to update its s...

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cincodias.elpais.com
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Adamo Reduces Job Cuts After Union Negotiations

Adamo, a Spanish telecommunications company, reduced its job cuts from 83 to 66 following negotiations with labor unions, including severance packages and social support measures, due to economic pressures from investments and organizational restructuring.

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36% Bias Score

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cincodias.elpais.com
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MasOrange Valued at €12.374 Billion, Fueling Acquisition Negotiations

Investment banks valued MasOrange at an average of €12.374 billion in June-July 2024, impacting negotiations between Orange and MásMóvil investors regarding Orange's potential acquisition of the remaining 50% stake, with a potential public offering and debt reduction plans.

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48% Bias Score

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euronews.com
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EU's 5G Coverage Nears 2030 Target Amidst Regulatory Challenges

The European Union's 5G household coverage surged to 94.3% in 2024 from 89% in 2023, nearing the 2030 target, though challenges remain regarding rural coverage and regulatory complexities, prompting an upcoming reform of telecom rules.

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theguardian.com
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Vodafone-Three UK Merger Creates £11 Billion Network Investment Plan

Vodafone and Three UK merged to form VodafoneThree, a company promising £11 billion in network investment over the next decade, creating a network with over 27 million subscribers; the merger was approved by the CMA under certain conditions.

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36% Bias Score

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