AT&T BROADBAND

UK mobile and broadband bills set to rise 9% in 2024, warns Citizens Advice

...“We’re currently looking at whether tougher rules are needed so that customers can be certain about what they will pay, and at companies’ compliance with our rules,” it added....

October 19, 2023

Sky Group

Sky to cut about 1,000 jobs in UK in shift to digital streaming

...Hundreds of other jobs have been cut at US broadcasters such as Paramount, which owns Channel 5 in the UK, while broadband rival BT has announced up to 55,000 roles will be lost before 2030, including teams...

January 30, 2024

FT Live

Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference

Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance

FT SeriesHouse & Home Countryside Living Special

Slow living and fast broadband help sell homes in rural Mallorca

...The mix of modern convenience — superfast broadband and good road infrastructure — allied with an immersion in nature or slow living, is the “new luxury” people are after, says Christina Deutsch of estate...

April 4, 2024

News updates from December 12: Biden warns Netanyahu to change tack or risk losing global support, Sunak wins Rwanda asylum vote

Ofcom floats ban on inflation-linked mid-contract price rises on mobile and broadband

...The UK regulator Ofcom has proposed a ban on inflation-linked mid-contract price rises by phone, broadband and pay TV companies, which it provisionally concluded “can cause substantial amounts of consumer...

December 12, 2023

BT Group Plc

BT warns over broadband customer losses as competition hots up

...We haven’t got there yet though,” he said. The company posted 129,000 net broadband customer losses this quarter, widening from a decrease of 126,000 in the previous three months....

November 2, 2023

BT Openreach

BT’s Openreach pushes Labour for easier access to flats in fibre rollout

...“I don’t need something that just favours Openreach. I’m very happy that the law is changed such that any fibre builder could go in and build in an MDU,” Selley said....

April 1, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

Special ReportFT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific

Australia’s Commonwealth Bank tie-in gives More Telecom a boost

...But the CommBank deal has driven even faster growth at More....

April 3, 2024

Ericsson

Ericsson boosted by $14bn ‘open RAN’ deal with AT&T

...Analysts at Citi said the move was “a significant announcement, for Ericsson, AT&T, Nokia and the industry”....

December 5, 2023

LexTelecoms

US telcos: distant cash flows from fibre are uncertain Premium

...Verizon and AT&T have much larger and diversified businesses. They pay sizeable dividends that support their share prices....

November 22, 2023

News updates from December 5: Moody’s cuts China’s credit outlook, Germany’s Dax closes at record high

Ericsson shares boosted by $14bn ‘open-RAN’ deal with AT&T

...Shares in Ericsson climbed more than 9 per cent after US telecoms group AT&T announced a tie-up worth up to $14bn to roll out “open RAN” technology with the Swedish telecom equipment maker....

December 5, 2023

News in-depthUK Broadband

Job cuts and consolidation dent ‘altnet’ ambitions

...However, its networking division in November warned it could lose more than 400,000 broadband customers this financial year....

January 28, 2024

BT Group Plc

BT reports rising earnings as Kirkby takes helm

...Kirkby, who was previously a non-executive director at BT, is tasked with turning around performance at the company, including at its business division, which was created from a merger of its enterprise...

February 1, 2024

Charlie Dawson

Why customers come last in bad-service Britain

...One recent study by Interactions found people increasingly frustrated at repeating themselves to customer service technology that doesn’t understand what they’re saying....

February 20, 2024

News in-depthT Rowe Price Group Inc

T Rowe Price chief says worst is over after heaviest ever year for outflows

...T Rowe is the sixth largest investor with a 2.3 per cent stake in the chipmaker valued at $1.2tn....

December 29, 2023

Telecoms

Virgin Media O2 buys Russian-backed broadband provider

...Matthew Howett, analyst at telecoms research group Assembly, said: “Altnets are a key piece of the connectivity jigsaw, but consolidation has been inevitable as new sources of funding dry up, focus on take-up...

September 6, 2023

FT Live

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ReviewNon-Fiction

Growth — it’s time for a reckoning

...Expanding broadband coverage could be handy to help ideas spread, but as a source of long-run growth infrastructure won’t deliver the goods....

April 10, 2024

Office of Communications

Ofcom proposes ban on inflation-linked price rises in mobile contracts

...She added consumers needed clarity at a time when “household finances are under serious strain”....

December 12, 2023

Walt Disney Co

Jamie Dimon backs Disney’s Bob Iger in proxy fight with Nelson Peltz

...I don’t know why shareholders would take that risk,” he added....

March 13, 2024

LexIPOs

J&T Global Express: courier’s downsized Hong Kong listing sets the tone Premium

...At the expected valuation of $13.5bn, J&T would be valued at a discount to regional peers on an enterprise value-to-sales multiple basis....

October 16, 2023

News in-depthTelecoms

The challenge facing BT’s new boss

...out full-fibre broadband across the UK....

December 27, 2023

FT Magazine

How did customer service get so bad?

...This expectation makes it all the more jarring if we find that standards are slipping — in my case, being told by the customer services desk at my local Waitrose that I couldn’t have a trolley as I lacked...

April 18, 2024

FT MagazineTim Hayward

A meal with my mentee

...Follow Tim @TimHayward and email him at tim.hayward@ft.com Follow @FTMag to find out about our latest stories first and subscribe to our podcast Life and Art wherever you listen...

April 4, 2024

US equities

US small-caps suffer worst run against larger stocks in over 20 years

...“I’ve been investing in small-caps for almost 30 years and you haven’t seen big money moving into the space since 2016 or 2017,” said Greg Tuorto, a small-cap portfolio manager at Goldman Sachs Asset Management...

March 27, 2024

Constanze Stelzenmüller

Don’t relax, Europe — the US hard right isn’t finished yet

...But the ultras’ transformational goals don’t stop at the water’s edge....

April 22, 2024

News updates from November 8: Iger pledges another $2bn in Disney cost cuts, Draghi delivers downbeat EU forecast

Singtel-owned Optus outage leaves millions of Australians without phone access

...The company ruled out a repeat of the cyber attack that hit the business last year but did not say what had caused the outage which hit at 4am on the east coast of the country....

November 8, 2023

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