European giants slate EU cloud security proposal
A group of major European companies including Orange, Telecom Italia, Capgemini, Airbus, EDF and Deutsche Telekom denounced a proposal by authorities to omit data sovereignty requirements from an upcoming cloud security certification scheme, Reuters reported.
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Rogers eyes 5G boost from cable infrastructure
Canadian operator Rogers Communications collaborated with R&D outfit CableLabs on next generation fixed and mobile projects, including plans to develop technology to deliver 5G using cable network infrastructure.
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CriteriaCaixa takes Telefonica stake beyond 5%
Spanish investment holding company CriteriaCaixa increased its stake in Telefonica to just more than 5 per cent, the latest institution in the country to buy up shares in the group after stc splashed in excess of €2 billion on a significant interest.
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Samsung flags Q1 profit jump
Samsung Electronics released earnings guidance for Q1, with an expected huge year-on-year rise in operating profit attributed by analysts to improvements in the chip market, partly driven by demand for AI.
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US plans Huawei criminal case in 2026
A criminal case against Huawei lodged by the US Department of Justice was provisionally scheduled to commence in January 2026, The Wall Street Journal reported, after negotiations on a settlement apparently hit a block.
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Elisa bolsters industrial play with Leanware buy
Finnish operator Elisa struck a deal to acquire production, supply chain and logistics software specialist Leanware, as it continues a push to expand its manufacturing offering at home and internationally.
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TIM set for €1B government payout after court win
Telecom Italia claimed victory in a long-running dispute with Italy’s government over a licence fee paid in 1998, with the company expecting to receive a €1 billion payment as a result.
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CMA pushes button on in-depth Vodafone, 3 UK probe
The UK Competition and Markets Authority opened a threatened in-depth investigation into a proposed merger of Vodafone Group and CK Hutchison’s operations in the country, after the pair declined to offer concessions.
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Interview: Lyca eyes openings from deals, consumer cutbacks
Lyca Group CEO Richard Schafer backed operator consolidation such as the proposed Vodafone and 3 merger in the UK to drive consumers towards the MVNO segment, as he also highlighted opportunities expected from eSIM.
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Iliad chief Reynaud nominated Tele2 chair
Tele2 proposed Iliad Group CEO Thomas Reynaud as its new chair and put forward a pair of other senior executives from the French company for board spots, moves positioned as reflecting its expected ownership structure moving forward.
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