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UK Presents Honorary Knighthood Medal To Sunil Bharti Mittal
The doyen of the telecom industry was presented the medal at a special investiture ceremony in the presence of friends and family at the British High Commissioneras residence in New Delhi.
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Vodafone Makes World's First Satellite Video Call Using Standard Smartphone
Vodafone said it had made the world's first video call via satellite using a standard smartphone from a remote location. The European mobile operator's CEO Margherita Della Valle received the call on Monday from company engineer Rowan Chesmer, who was located in the Welsh mountains where there was no network signal.
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Qualcomm's Antitrust Fine Confirmed by EU Court With Minor Reduction
Europe's second-highest court upheld an antitrust fine against Qualcomm, reducing it marginally. The fine was levied by the European Commission in 2019, which accused Qualcomm of selling chipsets below cost from 2009 to 2011, to undermine British phone software company Icera.
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London's Iconic British Telecom Tower Sold To Become Hotel
British telecoms giant BT Group announced Tuesday the sale of its famous BT Tower and that the building located in the heart of London will be transformed into a hotel.
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UK Telecom Firm BT to Cut 55,000 Jobs by 2030 After 5G Network, Fiber Broadband Rollout
British telecoms and television group BT said Thursday it would axe up to 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade to slash costs in the latest tech-sector jobs cull. BT employs 130,000 staff, including contractors. The group will lower this to between 75,000 and 90,000 people over the next five to seven years, it said in a results statement.
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UK Telecoms Firm BT Group To Cut Up To 55,000 Jobs By 2030
British telecoms and television group BT said Thursday it would axe up to 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade to slash costs in the latest tech-sector jobs cull.
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Vodafone to Cut 11,000 Jobs in Next 3 Years as Part of New CEO's Restructuring Plan
British mobile phone giant Vodafone on Tuesday said it planned to axe 11,000 jobs over the next three years as new chief executive Margherita Della Valle seeks a "simpler" organisation. "Our performance has not been good enough," Della Valle said alongside news of flat annual revenue at the group.
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"Vodafone Must Change": Mobile Phone Giant Plans To Cut 11,000 Jobs
British telecom giant Vodafone today said it will cut 11,000 jobs over the next three years as new chief executive Margherita Della Valle seeks a "simpler" organisation as it forecasts little or no growth in earnings for the new financial year.
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Meta To Pay $725 Million To Settle Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit
The proposed settlement would resolve a long-running lawsuit prompted by revelations in 2018 that Facebook had allowed the British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica to access data for as many as 87 million users.
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Vodafone CEO Nick Read to Step Down After Four-Year Tenure, Telecoms Firm Says
Vodafone CEO Nick Read is set to step down after 20 years at the British telecoms firm, and four years as the company's CEO. Read's tenure was marked by a steep fall in the company's share price, nearly 20 percent this year. The firm recently announced flat earnings for its first half, and is in talks to merge its rival Three UK, owned by Hong Kong...
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EU Extends Ban on Mobile Roaming Fees for Another 10 Years
The European Union on Monday extended for another 10 years its ban on mobile phone roaming surcharges for people using their European handsets while travelling in the 27-nation bloc.
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Vodafone In Talks To Sell 5% Stake In Tower Arm To Airtel: Report
British telecom giant Vodafone is in discussions to sell around five per cent stake in Indus Towers to Bharti Airtel
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BT Shares Shed Gains After Reliance Denies Bid Interest
Shares in BT jumped as much as 9 per centon Monday before sliding back, after Reliance Industries denied it was weighing a bid for the telecom group
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Mukesh Ambani's Reported Interest In BT Telecom Sees Stock Up 9%
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is considering an offer for British telecom company BT Group Plc, the Economic Times reported on Monday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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BT Picks Ericsson to Deploy 5G Coverage in Major UK Cities Following Huawei Ban
Sweden's Ericsson has said that it has been selected by British operator BT to deploy 5G mobile networks in several major UK cities, making it responsible for 50 percent of BT's total 5G traffic. The deal comes in the wake of the UK banning China's Huawei from its rollout of the next generation of mobile networks in July.
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UK Presents Honorary Knighthood Medal To Sunil Bharti Mittal
The doyen of the telecom industry was presented the medal at a special investiture ceremony in the presence of friends and family at the British High Commissioneras residence in New Delhi.
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Vodafone Makes World's First Satellite Video Call Using Standard Smartphone
Vodafone said it had made the world's first video call via satellite using a standard smartphone from a remote location. The European mobile operator's CEO Margherita Della Valle received the call on Monday from company engineer Rowan Chesmer, who was located in the Welsh mountains where there was no network signal.
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Qualcomm's Antitrust Fine Confirmed by EU Court With Minor Reduction
Europe's second-highest court upheld an antitrust fine against Qualcomm, reducing it marginally. The fine was levied by the European Commission in 2019, which accused Qualcomm of selling chipsets below cost from 2009 to 2011, to undermine British phone software company Icera.
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London's Iconic British Telecom Tower Sold To Become Hotel
British telecoms giant BT Group announced Tuesday the sale of its famous BT Tower and that the building located in the heart of London will be transformed into a hotel.
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UK Telecom Firm BT to Cut 55,000 Jobs by 2030 After 5G Network, Fiber Broadband Rollout
British telecoms and television group BT said Thursday it would axe up to 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade to slash costs in the latest tech-sector jobs cull. BT employs 130,000 staff, including contractors. The group will lower this to between 75,000 and 90,000 people over the next five to seven years, it said in a results statement.
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UK Telecoms Firm BT Group To Cut Up To 55,000 Jobs By 2030
British telecoms and television group BT said Thursday it would axe up to 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade to slash costs in the latest tech-sector jobs cull.
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Vodafone to Cut 11,000 Jobs in Next 3 Years as Part of New CEO's Restructuring Plan
British mobile phone giant Vodafone on Tuesday said it planned to axe 11,000 jobs over the next three years as new chief executive Margherita Della Valle seeks a "simpler" organisation. "Our performance has not been good enough," Della Valle said alongside news of flat annual revenue at the group.
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"Vodafone Must Change": Mobile Phone Giant Plans To Cut 11,000 Jobs
British telecom giant Vodafone today said it will cut 11,000 jobs over the next three years as new chief executive Margherita Della Valle seeks a "simpler" organisation as it forecasts little or no growth in earnings for the new financial year.
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Meta To Pay $725 Million To Settle Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit
The proposed settlement would resolve a long-running lawsuit prompted by revelations in 2018 that Facebook had allowed the British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica to access data for as many as 87 million users.
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Vodafone CEO Nick Read to Step Down After Four-Year Tenure, Telecoms Firm Says
Vodafone CEO Nick Read is set to step down after 20 years at the British telecoms firm, and four years as the company's CEO. Read's tenure was marked by a steep fall in the company's share price, nearly 20 percent this year. The firm recently announced flat earnings for its first half, and is in talks to merge its rival Three UK, owned by Hong Kong...
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EU Extends Ban on Mobile Roaming Fees for Another 10 Years
The European Union on Monday extended for another 10 years its ban on mobile phone roaming surcharges for people using their European handsets while travelling in the 27-nation bloc.
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Vodafone In Talks To Sell 5% Stake In Tower Arm To Airtel: Report
British telecom giant Vodafone is in discussions to sell around five per cent stake in Indus Towers to Bharti Airtel
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BT Shares Shed Gains After Reliance Denies Bid Interest
Shares in BT jumped as much as 9 per centon Monday before sliding back, after Reliance Industries denied it was weighing a bid for the telecom group
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Mukesh Ambani's Reported Interest In BT Telecom Sees Stock Up 9%
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is considering an offer for British telecom company BT Group Plc, the Economic Times reported on Monday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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BT Picks Ericsson to Deploy 5G Coverage in Major UK Cities Following Huawei Ban
Sweden's Ericsson has said that it has been selected by British operator BT to deploy 5G mobile networks in several major UK cities, making it responsible for 50 percent of BT's total 5G traffic. The deal comes in the wake of the UK banning China's Huawei from its rollout of the next generation of mobile networks in July.
