Ofcom Moves to Block BT Openreach Broadband Offer: BT Stock in Focus
Ofcom is moving to block a discounted broadband offer from BT's Openreach arm, a regulatory constraint on a pricing tool BT uses to win fibre customers.
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Vodafone Q1 FY27 Update Points Profit and Cash Flow to Upper End: VOD Stock in Focus
Vodafone said a strong first quarter puts full-year adjusted profit and free cash flow at the upper end of its guidance, a positive signal for the telecoms group's earnings and the cash that funds its dividend.
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BT Group Reports Q1 Connectivity Milestone: Stock in Focus
BT Group said it passed a connectivity milestone in the first quarter of its 2027 financial year, pointing to continued progress in its fibre and mobile network build.
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Airtel Africa Progresses Mobile Money Unit IPO
Airtel Africa is moving forward with plans to list its mobile money business separately, a step that could unlock value from one of its fastest growing divisions.
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Vodafone extends Satellite Connect Europe ties into Portugal
Vodafone extends Satellite Connect Europe ties into Portugal
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BT Group Stock: BT.A Profits Slip Despite Cost Cuts as Fibre Bet Faces Test
BT Group's profits have slipped even as it cuts costs, raising questions over whether its multi-year fibre broadband investment is paying off.
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Investec Bank discloses equal purchase and sale of 15,987 Gamma Communications shares on July 22, 2026.
Investec Bank discloses equal purchase and sale of 15,987 Gamma Communications shares on July 22, 2026.
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BT Group Stock: Q1 Core Profit Misses on Weak Voice Revenue
BT Group's adjusted core profit missed expectations in the first quarter, dragged down by continued weakness in its legacy voice business.
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Vodafone Joins UK Rivals on Sovereign AI Model: Telecom Capex in Focus
Vodafone collaborates with UK rivals to develop a sovereign AI model, signaling increased technology investment and digital infrastructure spending.
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Vodafone trials "self-thinking" AI mast with robotic arm in Albania
Vodafone is trialling an AI-powered mobile network mast with robotic arm capabilities in Albania. The test demonstrates experimental network automation technology that could eventually reduce maintenance costs and improve service uptime.
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Airtel Africa Appoints V.K. Viswanathan As Independent Non-Executive Director
Airtel Africa has appointed V.K. Viswanathan as an independent non-executive director, strengthening the board with additional senior management expertise and governance oversight.
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Vodafone Stock: e& Completes $5.95bn Exit From Its Stake
UAE group e& has sold its entire remaining stake in Vodafone for $5.95 billion, clearing a long-running shareholder overhang built up since 2022.
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Vodafone Stock: Xavier Niel Strikes $5.1bn African Telecoms Deal
French entrepreneur Xavier Niel has agreed a $5.1 billion deal with Vodafone covering its African telecoms business, marking his return to investing in African mobile operators.
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Vodafone Stock: Telecoms Group Settles 85m Pound Franchisee Dispute
Vodafone has settled a long running legal dispute with former UK franchise partners for around 85 million pounds, closing out a legacy liability from its retail store network.
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Airtel Africa Stock: Mobile Money Unit Edges Closer to Partial Listing
Airtel Africa has hired more banks to advance a planned partial listing of its mobile money business, a step that could unlock value from its fastest growing unit.
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BT Group Stock in Focus as Verizon Deal Brings In $625 Million
BT Group's commercial deal with Verizon has generated 625 million dollars so far, with more payments expected, according to a new report.
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