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BT and Verizon merge international networking arms into $4B joint venture

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BT and Verizon have combined their international networking divisions into a new joint venture valued at $4 billion. This strategic move aims to streamline operations and potentially enhance their competitive edge in the global telecommunications market. The new entity will leverage the combined infrastructure and expertise of both companies to offer integrated networking solutions. AI

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BT and Verizon merge international networking arms into $4B joint venture

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    BT and Verizon spin off international networking arms into $4B joint venture

    Enterprise networking gets another consolidation play as firms pool their overseas operations

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