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...Passengers press a button to choose their destination before entering a stationary cabin that manoeuvres under its own electrical power before attaching to the main cable....
...the Moon, allowing communication between the lunar mission and the Earth and amongst each other, including a navigation system, as well....
...users and is widely seen as central to the development of online communications....
...There have been suggestions that the FCC’s about-face was either politically motivated or due to lobbying from the politically powerful fibre and cable industries — a charge the agency denies....
...In the US, data usage via the cable company Comcast is up 32 per cent nationwide, and by over 60 per cent in locked-down cities....
...develop contact tracing systems....
...between technology, media and telecom,” which has prompted companies to respond by bundling services such as cable, internet and telephone....
...“Revenue growth and margin expansion are currently being driven by the strong performance of Altice USA,” said Michel Combes, chief executive....
...The expected move marks a significant victory for telecoms and cable companies, led by AT&T, Verizon and Comcast, who have argued for years that US attempts at regulation have unfairly tied their hands and...
...The company owns cable systems including Optimum and Suddenlink and has more than 4m subscribers....
...It had been suggested that Sinclair, another local station group, would acquire it as part of a broader redrawing of the cable, satellite and local television businesses....
...Verizon has said it is open to combinations with companies including Charter Communications and Comcast, the two biggest cable operators....
...Altice USA, the US arm of billionaire Patrick Drahi’s cable and telecoms empire, has raised $1.9bn in the second-biggest US initial public offering of the year....
...Last month, it was reported that Sprint was in talks with cable companies Comcast and Charter Communications, the latter owned by Mr Malone....
...The company has also been dealing with the fallout from claims of sexual harassment at Fox News Channel, its lucrative cable news network....
...and Cablevision Systems in the past two years....
...The move is the latest in the a foray in the US that began two years ago, when Altice bought two regional cable companies — Suddenlink Communications in May 2015 followed by Cablevision Systems the following...
...Altice, which is listed in the Netherlands, is active in the cable, fiber, telecommunications, content and media sectors, reports Harriet Agnew in Paris....
...Brands often change names for mergers — the newly combined Charter Communications and Time Warner Cable was recently renamed Spectrum — or to expand the scope of their business, such as Apple Computer changing...
...HBO, the premium cable network best known for dark and often violent dramas such as Game of Thrones and True Detective, announced in August it would be the new home of Sesame Street, the classic children...
...The end to the 14-month quest to combine America’s two largest US cable and internet providers came after the US communications watchdog recommended a procedural hearing that looked likely to kill the combination...
...Yet others see a comeuppance for US media companies, which have for years benefited from being part of a system that offered high prices and low choice....
...“Giving so much control over our communications system to one company — especially one with a track record of spiralling prices, terrible customer service and blocking internet content — would be a mistake...
...Earlier this year, the Federal Communications Commission bent to their will....
...on distribution over its cable systems....
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