Financial
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A law firm has launched an investigation into whether board members of Frontier Communications may have breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed merger with Verizon. -
Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of SpaceX and Starlink, Tesla, X and xAI will have a role in the upcoming second Trump administration, having been appointed to lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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BT has reportedly put its global division up for sale as part of the company’s ongoing attempts to shave costs
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Veon Group shareholders have expressed concern to the board about the company’s current strategy, citing the underperformance of its share price.
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Singtel has agreed to sell its stake in cybersecurity firm Trustwave for US$205 million.
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Since returning to telecoms in June 2020 as Ribbon Communication’s EVP and CFO, Miguel ‘Mick’ Lopez has had a lot to deal with. He talks to Saf Malik about how the company adapted and stabilised its operations during the pandemic.
Forthcoming events
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UKCloud, the UK public sector cloud services firm, is now on a recruitment drive for more staff as it boosts the capacity of its data centres.
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Apple has officially opened its first Chinese data centre, in the south western province of Guizhou, reports state press agency Xinhua.
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Dave Temkin, who built and scaled the Content Delivery Network (CDN) for Netflix, has joined cybersecurity firm Imperva, Inc.
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Singtel has unveiled a "strategic reset" that will focus on 5G, new growth opportunities in digital services and monetising infrastructure assets.
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Next up in the GCAs: where are they now series is Verizon Partner Solutions, a company that is leading the charge in the area of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).
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As the adage goes, freedom without order is a sure path to chaos. Jonathan Homa, senior director of solutions marketing at Ribbon explains how it applies to spectrum fragmentation.
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American Tower has again expanded its Metro Data Center in Atlanta, this time by over 17,000 sq ft.
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Digital Realty has opened its latest North American data centre in downtown Toronto, Canada and broken ground on its fourth data centre in Marseille, France.
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The €53 billion European cloud computing market is on track to reach values of €300 to €500bn by 2027, generating more than 500,000 jobs in the process.
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A seven-year project to finance a bold move to link laser satellites with fibre networks is close to fruition, the team behind Laser Light tells Alan Burkitt-Gray
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AdaptiveMobile Security has appointed Naosuke Akiyama as VP of Sales for Japan to help support the growing demands for the company’s technology and services in the Asia Pacific region.
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Big Data Exchange (BDx) has completed the first phase of its capacity upgrade at SIN1, adding 2MW.
