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• Telecom Services Cap the High Portfolio Turnover for SAESX - Yahoo News

  16-05-2016 17:12 via finance.yahoo.com
  
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  Telecom Services Cap the High Portfolio Turnover for SAESX
  Yahoo News
  The SunAmerica Japan Fund – Class A (SAESX) fell a sharp 17% in the first four months of 2016, making it the second-worst performer among the nine funds in this review. In the past one year, the fund has fallen 20.7%, again ranking second-to-last among ...and more »
  
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• Tigo gets 8 nominations for upcoming Ghana Telecom Awards - GhanaWeb

  16-05-2016 16:25 via ghanaweb.com
  
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  Tigo gets 8 nominations for upcoming Ghana Telecom Awards
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  The country's leading digital lifestyle brand, Tigo has been nominated for 8 categories in the 6th Ghana Information Technology and Telecom Awards scheduled to be held on Saturday 21st May, 2016. The nominated categories are 'Best Customer Service ...and more »
  
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• Macquarie Telecom customers now on 4G - The Australian

  16-05-2016 16:02 via theaustralian.com.au
  
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  Macquarie Telecom customers now on 4G
  The Australian
  Macquarie Telecom has extended its relationship with Telstra with the business-focused telecommunications services provider now making use of the incumbent telco's 4G mobile network. The new agreement will see Macquarie Telecom become the first ...
  
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• Cellcom Israel Announces Negotiations With Golan Telecom - PR Newswire (press release)

  16-05-2016 15:44 via prnewswire.com
  
  Cellcom Israel Announces Negotiations With Golan Telecom
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  NETANYA, Israel, May 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE: CEL) (TASE: CEL) (hereinafter: the "Company") announced today that following reports in the Israeli media as to negotiations between the Company and Golan Telecom Ltd., ...and more »
  
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• Previous Telecom Efforts Flopped But Google, Apple See Future for Telemedicine - Insurance Journal

  16-05-2016 13:01 via insurancejournal.com
  
  Previous Telecom Efforts Flopped But Google, Apple See Future for Telemedicine
  Insurance Journal
  Google and Apple Inc. have some bright ideas about the future of health care. Not so long ago, AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. had similar ideas: a networked world of devices and services that would revolutionize how medicine is practiced in ...and more »
  
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• UltraSoC announces significant product update, improved support for analytics and ‘any CPU’ capability

  16-05-2016 13:00
  
  Enhances analytics, visualization and optimization features, Eclipse support, general availability of new processor and communications modulesCAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, 16th May 2016UltraSoC today announced the latest version of its advanced semiconductor IP and software tools for SoC development, debug, optimization and hardware security. The latest release in UltraSoC’s continuous development program includes extended support for data analytics and visualization, improved performance mon
  
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• Saima Telecom offers late payment for loyal customers - Telecompaper (subscription)

  16-05-2016 12:45 via telecompaper.com
  
  Saima Telecom offers late payment for loyal customers
  Telecompaper (subscription)
  Kyrgyzstan operator Saima Telecom announced that it has introduced credit for services. Subscribers who want to delay payment for internet services are offered credit for three days. The operator will disconnect internet services at the end of the ...
  
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• Verizon strike underscores changes in telecom - Marketplace.org

  16-05-2016 12:43 via marketplace.org
  Verizon strike underscores changes in telecom
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  Strike 0 Verizon workers on strike decide to picket in front of a Verizon office in Washington, D.C. on April 14. - NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images. About 40,000 workers at Verizon have been on strike since April 13 in several East Coast states ...
  Verizon Strike Exposes Broader Shifts in Telecom Labor ConditionsTruth-Outall 102 news articles »
  
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• BRIEF-Telecom Italia CEO says to take decision on INWIT next month - Reuters

  16-05-2016 11:04 via reuters.com
  
  BRIEF-Telecom Italia CEO says to take decision on INWIT next month
  Reuters
  May 16 Telecom Italia CEO Flavio Cattaneo tells analysts in a conference call: * to take a decision on telecommunications masts subsidiary INWIT in the next month. * Telecom Italia CFO Piergiorgio Peluso adds higher cost cutting plan does not need ...
  
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• European shares lower led by H&M drops, cost plan lifts Telecom Italia - Reuters

  16-05-2016 10:07 via reuters.com
  
  European shares lower led by H&M drops, cost plan lifts Telecom Italia
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  ... * FTSEurofirst 300 down 0.7 percent. * H&M drops as sales disappoint. * All sectors lower except miners, oil. * Telecom Italia, Lonmin as cost plans please (ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a ...and more »
  
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• Telecom Italia Raises Cost-Cut Target to $1.8 Billion by 2018 - Bloomberg

  16-05-2016 09:33 via bloomberg.com
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  Telecom Italia Raises Cost-Cut Target to $1.8 Billion by 2018
  Bloomberg
  Telecom Italia SpA almost tripled its target for reducing expenses to 1.6 billion euros ($1.8 billion) by 2018 in a move pushed by new Chief Executive Officer Flavio Cattaneo, who aims to improve profitability at the former state-owned phone carrier ...
  Why Savings Alone Won't Save Telecom ItaliaWall Street Journal
  Higher cost cut goal lifts Telecom Italia shares despite weak first-quarterReuters
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• BRIEF-Beijing Xinwei Telecom Technology Group signs strategic cooperation framework agreement - Reuters

  16-05-2016 08:08 via reuters.com
  
  BRIEF-Beijing Xinwei Telecom Technology Group signs strategic cooperation framework agreement
  Reuters
  May 16 Beijing Xinwei Telecom Technology Group Co., Ltd.: * Says it has signed strategic cooperation framework agreement with Hubei-based development and investment group on May 13. * Says the parties will jointly cooperation in set up of aerospace ...and more »
  
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• Canada's new telecom policy begins to take shape - Hill Times (subscription)

  16-05-2016 07:05 via hilltimes.com
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  Canada's new telecom policy begins to take shape
  Hill Times (subscription)
  If government support for broadband competition and net neutrality remains intact, the next big question is whether the goal of four wireless competitors in every market is still part of the policy toolkit. That principle is at stake in the Bell-MTS ...and more »
  
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• CITIC Telecom extends MSS tie-up with Fortinet - Telecom Asia

  16-05-2016 03:21 via telecomasia.net
  CITIC Telecom extends MSS tie-up with Fortinet
  Telecom Asia
  CITIC Telecom International has extended its managed security services (MSS) alliance with Fortinet to allow the Hong Kong based operator to roll out a new advanced threat protection service in APAC. Under the agreement, CITIC Telecom will roll out the ...
  Fortinet and CITIC Telecom CPC expand managed security services partnership across Asia PacificNetworks Asiaall 2 news articles »
  
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• Vodacom mulling its options for more spectrum

  16-05-2016 02:00
  
  South African operator to continue with its plans for fixed broadband, despite failure of Neotel bid; posts solid full-year results.
  
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• Verizon to restart negotiations with striking staff on Tuesday

  16-05-2016 02:00
  
  U.S. Labor Department brokers agreement to get both sides back to the bargaining table.
  
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• UK telcos call on Ofcom to force Openreach into separate legal entity

  16-05-2016 02:00
  
  Sky, Virgin, TalkTalk and others set out 10-point plan for creation of a more independent U.K. networks business.
  
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• Telecom Italia ups cost-cutting target as Brazil drags down Q1 numbers

  16-05-2016 02:00
  
  Italian incumbent aims to record €1.6 billion in capex, opex savings by end-2018; names new TIM Brasil CEO.
  
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• O2 UK CEO considers £8.5bn management buyout

  16-05-2016 02:00
  
  Operator reportedly running the numbers after Ronan Dunne is approached by private equity firms.
  
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• EC plans €3bn antitrust fine for Google

  16-05-2016 02:00
  
  Brussels reportedly readying record-breaking penalty as early as next month.
  
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