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Jio Platforms breaks into global top 5 telcos after listing
Jio Platforms made its public listing in India, achieving a market cap of $137.3 billion. This valuation positions it as the fifth-largest telecom company worldwide, surpassing Deutsche Telekom. Global competitors like China Mobile and Verizon continue to lead in market capitalization. Jio's valuation reflects its advanced 4G and 5G networks, which differ from legacy infrastructures of global giants.
Ambani magic captivates India once more with blockbuster deal
Jio Platforms Ltd. recorded India's largest IPO, raising $3.1 billion and experiencing a 27% rise in shares. The Ambani family strategically adapted the deal structure and lowered valuations to attract investors. Mukesh Ambani's son Akash played a significant role in this IPO process, marking a milestone for the Ambani dynasty. Jio's market valuation exceeded $130 billion, becoming India's second-most valuable company.
Global Market: European stocks rebound as oil prices ease; telecom shares slide on SpaceX deal
European shares rebound as easing oil prices and retreating bond yields support sentiment amid hopes of reduced Middle East tensions. Telecom stocks lag after SpaceX’s spectrum deal sparks concerns about rising competition for established wireless operators.
Global Market: European shares edge lower as telecom stocks weigh
European shares edged lower on Friday, with the STOXX 600 slipping 0.2% as telecommunications and food stocks weighed on the benchmark. Technology stocks rose 0.9%, limiting losses, while energy shares declined amid weaker oil prices. The index remained on track for its first weekly gain in three weeks.
Global Market: European stocks rise as bond selloff eases; investors await U.S. jobs data
After three consecutive days of declines, European stocks rebounded on Thursday, fueled by a respite in the global selloff of government bonds. Investors are keenly anticipating upcoming US economic data, which might offer insights into future policy changes. While oil prices dipped, they remained high enough to keep inflation concerns alive, and individual company news saw notable movements in shares of Deutsche Telekom and Soitec.
Why are Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile US stocks crashing on merger talks—could this $400B deal become telecom’s biggest ever, or is the shares drop a rare dip to buy or red flag?
Why are Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile US stocks crashing together on merger talks? Shares of Deutsche Telekom dropped 2.6% after reports of a potential $400B T-Mobile US merger surfaced. This Deutsche Telekom stock crashing trend signals rising investor concern. The company already owns 53% of T-Mobile US. Yet a full merger raises fresh risks. Regulatory approvals in the U.S. and Germany remain uncertain. Government stakes near 28% add political pressure. Investors fear dilution and deal complexity. At the same time, the telecom giant could become the world’s largest operator. So the Deutsche Telekom stock crashing move reflects a key question. Is this a rare dip to buy, or a warning sign of a high-risk mega deal?
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Nvidia, Deutsche Telekom unveil plans for $1 billion AI centre
US tech giant Nvidia and Deutsche Telekom on Tuesday announced plans to launch a $1.1 billion industrial AI cloud centre early next year, billed as a "secure and sovereign" infrastructure project.

Deutsche Telekom, Nvidia to build AI cloud for industry in Germany
Deutsche Telekom and Nvidia will build Europe's first industrial AI cloud in Germany by 2026, aiming to support manufacturers. Nvidia will supply 10,000 chips; Deutsche Telekom will handle infrastructure and operations. The project is seen as vital for Germany’s digital sovereignty and technological competitiveness.

India asks US federal court to dismiss petition by Deutsche Telekom
India, in a submission to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia last week, said that there was a unique provision in the bilateral treaty between India and Germany that mandated such matters can only be adjudicated by courts in the respective jurisdictions.

Deutsche Telekom bulks up T-Mobile US stake as it sells Dutch unit
Deutsche Telekom will raise its stake in T-Mobile US by 5.3 per cent to 48.4 per cent, bringing CEO Tim Hoettges closer towards his goal of securing direct majority control over the US telecoms operator.

Reliance weighing bid for T-Mobile Netherlands: Report
Reliance is working with an adviser to evaluate an offer for T-Mobile Netherlands BV, according to the report.

Deutsche Telekom petitions US court to enforce $1.2 billion arbitration award against Antrix
The telecom company has argued that India had never challenged the final award by Geneva-based ICC and the deadline for it to do so under Swiss law has passed

SoftBank in talks to sell down T-Mobile US stake to Deutsche Telekom
SoftBank is widely expected to try and monetise its T-Mobile stake as it looks to raise $41 billion through asset sales to prop up its floundering tech investing empire and fund a record share buyback.

Srini Gopalan quits Airtel, to join Deutsche Telekom
Gopalan is moving out after spending three years at Bharti Airtel where he was responsible for consumer business in 23 different regions of India.

Srini Gopalan quits Bharti Airtel, set to join Deutsche Telekom
Bharti Airtel's Consumer Director India, Srini Gopalan, has quit the company, and will join Deutsche Telekom on October 1. Deutsche Telekom said.
Deutsche Telekom eyes bid for Sprint Nextel: Report
German group Deutsche Telekom could submit a bid for Sprint Nextel, the third largest US mobile phone operator. Deutsche Telekom has called in advisers to study a possible multi-billion-dollar bid and could make the offer within weeks.
T-Mobile, Orange to form UK's top mobile operator
Deutsche Telekom AG and France Telecom SA said Tuesday they intend to combine their British mobile phone units _ T-Mobile UK and Orange UK _ to form the country's biggest mobile operator.
Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom in UK mobile deal
Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom plan to merge their British cell phone units to form what would be the country's biggest mobile operator, the German company announced on Tuesday.
EU clears Deutsche Telekom to raise OTE stake
The European Commission gave the green light today to Deutsche Telekom's plans to take a blocking minority in Greek telecommunications operator OTE.
Deutsche Telekom to shut call centers
Deutsche Telekom AG said on Thursday that it plans to shut 53 call centers across Germany over the next two years in a move meant to help cut costs.
Deutsche Telekom to slash call centres: Report
Germany's Deutsche Telekom, the biggest telecoms group in Europe, intends to shut nearly half its call centres in Germany.
Deutsche Tele to pay Rs 317 cr for Devas pie
Europe’s largest telecom firm, Deutsche Telekom, is picking up a 17% stake in Indian start-up Devas Multimedia for $75 million, or about Rs 317 crore.
Deutsche Telekom 2Q profit down
Deutsche Telekom AG said Thursday its second-quarter net profit dropped 35 per cent as the strength of the euro, the continued exit of traditional landline consumers and higher debt costs ate into revenues.
Greek telecoms workers strike over Deutsche Telekom deal
Employees of Greece's largest telecoms company are on strike to protest a deal with Germany's Deutsche Telekom AG on sharing ownership and management control of the company.
Deutsche Telekom says CEO not involved in spying
Deutsche Telekom's chief executive knew of illegal monitoring of phone records before it became public but was not involved and kept silent in the company's interests, Europe's biggest phone company said.
Report: Deutsche Telekom considering bid for Sprint Nextel
Deutsche Telekom AG is considering a bid to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp., The Wall Street Journal Reported Monday, quoting people it said were familiar with the discussions.
Deutsche Telekom faces investor ire in historic trial
Deutsche Telekom will be in the dock from Monday in a case already rewriting German legal history, brought on behalf of 16,000 shareholders who feel cheated by the former public phone company.
Tata set to buy stake in Deutsche Telekom: Report
Tata plans to buy a stake in a high-tech unit of Germany's Deutsche Telekom which would see thousands of jobs outsourced, according to a report. India's growth story
DTelekom clinches iPhone deal: Paper
Deutsche Telekom's mobile phone unit T-Mobile clinched a deal to bring Apple Inc's iPhone handset to Germany, according to a report in a German daily.
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