The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
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News - Business Operations, Paul Lipscombe, DatacenterDynamics
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
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Virgin Media O2 to cut thousands of jobs in cost-savings push - report
Sky News reports that up to 4,000 roles could be impacted
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Deutsche Telekom halts mega-merger plans with T-Mobile - report
For now, it seems a union between the two is off
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FCC seeks comment on plans to free up 500MHz of spectrum available for D2D services
As the regulator requests feedback from carriers on potential concerns
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FCC to vote on whether prisons can jam contraband cellphone calls
A vote is set for next month
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American Tower CEO: We own abandoned Dish equipment on our towers
As data center revenue growth raises full year outlook
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US broadband provider RiverStreet files for Chapter 11, enters asset purchase agreement with Oaktree Capital Management
Will transition ownership to Oaktree Capital Management
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FCC approves Amazon Leo's $11.5bn acquisition of Globalstar
The move is set to boost Amazon's D2D vision
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La Caisse snaps up 49.9% stake in Bell Canada's tower unit
Raises CAD$2.45bn for newly-formed tower business
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CTIA, Big 3 US carriers warn that support for D2D in 5G bands could hurt network performance
As the FCC prepares to vote on measures to harmonize SCS and MSS spectrum this week
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Verizon signs $2bn AWS AI infrastructure deal
As carrier welcomes Starlink battle
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Crown Castle bullish on carrier spectrum deployment, says it can support SpaceX's terrestrial dreams
As the tower company sees an opportunity to support SpaceX's terrestrial rollout
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Google's fiber unit to snap up dark fiber leasing contract from Ting Fiber in Colorado Springs
As Ting Fiber set for Colorado Springs exit in late March 2027
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Pilot Fiber to buy Boldyn Network's New York-New Jersey metro fiber business
As company also raises $330m in financing
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Zain, Ooredoo launch first phase of Middle Eastern tower JV
The tower JV comprises 4,000 towers
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Nexfibre rejects "fundamentally flawed" CMA verdict on £2bn Netomnia acquisition
Declines to offer remedies to regulator
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Veon to acquire rival Perfectum in $207m Uzbek consolidation push
Five could become four in Uzbekistan's telecoms market
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Apax Partners to take full ownership of Dutch telco Odido
Will see Apax Partners complete a full takeover of the carrier
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Mosquito control helicopter crashes into radio tower in Florida, killling pilot
The tower was unlit
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AT&T to sell Mexico unit to Grupo Televisa and Fintech Holdings for $2bn
An exit from the market has been on the table for a while
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WindTre workers go on national strike in Italy
Unions warn of further industrial action next month
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Ardian, Oak Holdings could buyout minority shareholders in Italy's Inwit - report
Such a deal would take Italy's biggest tower company private
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Telia outlines plans to cut 900 jobs as part of $100m cost-savings strategy
The layoffs will conclude by the end of the year
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Vodafone raises cost savings target for UK unit to £1bn
The previous figure was £700 million
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SpaceX to acquire Grain's 800MHz spectrum assets to further advance carrier ambitions
As the company continues to push to challenge US telcos
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Nokia to cut more than 250 jobs in Finland - report
The cuts are part of the company's cost-cutting plans put forward in 2023
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Ghana awards 5G licenses to Telecel, MTN after slow rollout woes
Telecel plans to launch 5G in December
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AT&T to combine Forged Fiber 37, Gigapower into one JV
Carrier continues towards its 60 million buildout target
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Virgin Media O2 slams BT's planned acquisition of TalkTalk, amid CMA's probe into Nexfibre-Netomnia takeover
The telco says the BT deal "has all the characteristics of a stitch-up masked as a rescue deal in the public interest"