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Elon Musk
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12/01/2022
Altice Says No Suddenlink Sale, Industry Faces M&A Headwinds
With the Federal Reserve expected to continue to raise interest rates to get a handle on inflation, there’s concern that the increasing rates will threaten access to capital and discourage M&A in the broadband and telecom sector.
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11/16/2022
Effros: Ether
It’s fascinating to think about how words are used and how they can mean so many different things depending on what you’re referring to. The term “ether” popped into my mind as I considered what’s going on with Elon Musk and Twitter.
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10/14/2022
Starlink Needs help for Ukraine Service
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is looking for help in paying for Starlink service in the Ukraine, according to a CNN report. Documents reviewed by CNN include a letter Musk sent to the Pentagon last month saying the company cannot continue funding service in the country.
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07/18/2022
Where Tech Policy Stands After Musk-Twitter
The legal battle between Elon Musk and Twitter over his now-rescinded $44 billion offer to buy the social media platform could kick off as soon as this fall, but the policy implications of it could strike even sooner.
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07/08/2022
Happy Sails: Starlink Seaworthy After FCC Approvals
Satellite internet is coming to the high seas, for a pretty penny. Starlink has introduced its Maritime offering, promising download speeds of up to 350 Mbps to merchant vessels, oil rigs, yachts and the like
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05/11/2022
Effros: Backward and Forward
There was a time, in the good ole’ days, when broadband infrastructure builders, then known as cable operators, were competing with each other to get major franchises to build the systems.