Heavily indebted UK telecoms group scraps plans to upgrade its own infrastructure as it races to cut costs
Telecoms business raises $3.2bn at $108bn valuation in relief to stock market hit by war in Iran
Lisa Nandy tells MPs she is concerned about the sector’s ‘financial fragility’ in the wake of broadband provider TalkTalk’s near-collapse
EU must protect sector from foreign rivals, says parliament’s lead negotiator on telecoms reform
Even splurging on homegrown options won’t, by itself, solve the problem in a reasonable length of time
Liberty Global and Telefónica argue that BT’s acquisition of TalkTalk has materially changed competition in the UK market
Jio Platforms aims to list at $107bn valuation amid stock market downturn, tougher competition and goading from Elon Musk
Private equity group disputes it gave false or misleading information to Brussels as it sought clearance for FiberCop deal
Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica and Vodafone to explore joint bid for spectrum to provide mobile satellite coverage
Move may be part of a bigger plan but it spells even more capital expenditure at a company already spending beyond its means
Lenders allege that billionaire illegally moved assets worth billions of dollars out of their reach
Rescue deal will boost BT’s market leadership at a time when regulators are trying to encourage competition
Two years after the FiberCop deal closed it is struggling with high debt and difficult relations with its biggest customer
Elon Musk takes big step towards launching Starlink mobile service for US consumers
With data centres, companies in the sector may finally be on to happier hunting grounds
BT struck a deal to buy TalkTalk but the majority of the struggling broadband provider’s creditors are likely to be left with nothing
UK watchdog typically takes a robust view of reduced competition in telecoms market but is taking a back seat this time
Deal will result in estimated £400mn cash hit for UK’s broadband leader and wipe out debts of smaller competitor
Telecoms group seeks deal within days for debt-laden broadband provider
CMA move over Nexfibre-Netomnia tie-up could delay consolidation in fragmented sector
Telecoms group holds talks with UK officials over possible antitrust issues involved in buying smaller competitor
The country is making its financial system resilient enough to withstand the cutting of undersea lines
Bondholders argue billionaire is liable for ‘brazen’ plan to move Optimum Communications’ most valuable cable TV assets out of reach
Purchase would follow private equity owners’ decision to shelve planned listing of Dutch operator due to market instability
Patrick Drahi’s sale of 50% stake in OXG will deprive joint venture partner Vodafone of potentially substantial future earnings
