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-EU Report Calls for Telecom Consolidation, Strong Energy Market
-China Asks Telecom Carriers to Drop Foreign Chips, WSJ Says
-Senator Demands Overhaul of Telecom Security to Curb Abuses
-Humane reveals first international market for the Ai Pin, partnering with South Korea's SK Telecom
-AT&T chooses Ericsson for new US telecom network, will drop Nokia
-Finnish president says undersea gas and telecom cables damaged by 'external activity'
-Saudi Telecom Buys $2.25 Billion Stake in Spain’s Telefonica
-Japanese Telecom Carrier KDDI Joins Oasys Gaming Blockchain

FCC cracks down on spammy text messages
The Federal Communications Commission is cracking down on spammy text messages with new rules for telecom companies, citing a surge of consumer complaints in recent years tied to unwanted robotexts. 
© 2024 CNN Sat, 18 Mar 3:07am 

Chorus sees sharp drop in profit, faces workface challenges
Telecom lines company Chorus has seen a sharp drop in profit of $33m due to rising interest rates and refinancing debt. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Mon, 20 Feb 11:32am 

-Canada Orders Telecom Regulator to Focus on Bringing Costs Down
-KKR Seeks to Team Up With Meloni’s Government for Telecom Italia Network Deal
-Telecom firm spends £100m expanding network
-US Attorneys General will take legal action against telecom providers enabling robocalls

The FCC is cracking down on 'auto warranty' robocalls
US telecom providers will now be required to block millions of illegal robocalls a day advertising extended vehicle warranties, the Federal Communications Commission said Thursday, taking aim at a group of individuals accused of sending more than 8 billion such messages since 2018. 
© 2024 CNN Fri, 22 Jul 10:30am 

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FCC probes media and telecom sector for Russia ownership ties
The Federal Communications Commission is on the hunt for companies it oversees that may have ownership ties to Russia, in a prelude to possible clampdowns following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 
© 2024 CNN Sat, 26 Feb 10:10am 

-Google to invest up to $1 billion in India's second biggest carrier

US authorities block China Unicom from the nation's telecom market
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to ban China Unicom, a state-owned Chinese telecommunications carrier, from offering telecom services in the United States. 
© 2024 CNN Fri, 28 Jan 5:00pm 

The 5G-airline snafu: Everything we know
The attempt to roll out amped up mobile service across the United States has been a bit of a mess. The aviation industry and transportation regulators are worried about new 5G antennas interfering with a key type of aircraft altimeter that's essential for landing planes in bad weather. But wireless carriers and telecom regulators have said there's nothing to fear. 
© 2024 CNN Thu, 20 Jan 12:20am 


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-Damaged Subsea Cable in Red Sea Highlights Telecom Vulnerability
-India passes telecom law paving the way for Musk's Starlink amid privacy concerns
-Telecom Italia Approves Grid Sale, Defying Its Top Investor
-Telefonica Rises After Saudi Telecom Buys $2.25 Billion Stake
-CFO of Swedish Telecom Giant Ericsson to Step Down in Early 2024
-Meta Says ‘Nonsense’ to EU Push to Fund Telecom Infrastructure

Ryan Reynolds' Mint Mobile sale to T-Mobile earns actor over $300m
He is forecast to earn $300m from a telecom sale, cementing his status as a Hollywood business icon. 
© 2024 BBCWorld Fri, 17 Mar 3:52pm 

Ericsson is planning to cut 8,500 jobs globally
Telecom company Ericsson is planning to cut 8,500 jobs around the world in a bid to slash costs. 
© 2024 CNN Sat, 25 Feb 6:17am 

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FCC could ban all new purchases of Huawei and ZTE telecom gear
The US government is poised to ban all purchases of new telecom equipment from Huawei and ZTE, two Chinese technology giants, in an expanding crackdown against perceived national security risks from China, according to a report by Axios. 
© 2024 CNN Fri, 14 Oct 4:49am 

-Canada joins Five Eyes allies in banning Huawei and ZTE 5G telecom gear
-A Chinese telecom giant has suspended Russian operations and furloughed employees as sanctions bite: reports

Marshall Islands telecom service hit by cyber attack
When internet systems in the Marshall Islands went on the blink in mid-March, it wasn't immediately clear what was causing the rolling outages. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Mon, 28 Mar 1:36pm 

-FCC to probe domestic Russian-owned media and telecom companies
-Anthony Levandowski's latest moonshot is a peer-to-peer telecom network powered by cryptocurrency

Google is investing another $1 billion in India's smartphone market
Google is investing up to $1 billion in a major Indian telecom company, a move it hopes will drive down the cost of smartphones in a huge and rapidly expanding market. 
© 2024 CNN Fri, 28 Jan 10:51pm 

US bans telecom giant China Unicom over spying concerns
China Unicom is the latest Chinese company to be banned in the US over national security concerns. 
© 2024 BBCWorld Fri, 28 Jan 5:40pm 

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