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            <title><![CDATA[Naspers to Spin Off MultiChoice Pay-TV Unit on Feb. 27]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ericsson Lifts 2020 Sales Target as 5G Powers Network Growth]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Your Local Cafe Is Probably Streaming Music Illegally]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2018 13:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sky Soars Toward Comcast's Winning Offer of $39 Billion for Sky]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2018 07:23:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Battle for Sky TV to Be Decided by One-Day Auction]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 09:13:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What a Chinese Mobile Megamerger Would Mean for the 5G Race]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Bhuma Shrivastava]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 15:33:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vodafone Surges on Report Activist Elliott Took Stake in Carrier]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 15:04:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[JCDecaux Says It's Still Wooing APN Outdoor in Australian Push]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 07:57:06 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Aurelien Faugeras, a JCDecaux SA employee, changes a Credit Mutuel bank advertising poster in Paris, France, on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. JCDecaux SA said that like-for-like revenue will show a decline of about 12.5 percent this year.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Inmarsat Soars After Satellite Company Rejects EchoStar Bid]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2018 07:10:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[BT CEO Patterson's `Game of Two Halves' Sees Him Depart on Low]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Mayes]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2018 15:13:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sorrell Returns to Ad Business Six Weeks After WPP Ouster]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 06:32:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[IZettle's Evening Sale to PayPal Is a $2.2 Billion Change of Heart]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 13:32:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden's Wallenberg Family Backs AI Software Maker Peltarion]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim McLaughlin]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2018 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Spotify-Backed Muzak Streamer Boosts Catalog to 26 Million Songs]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Altice Confirms Plan to Sell French, Portugese Phone Towers]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2018 21:24:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[An App to Help Migrants Phone Home]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Rebtel serves immigrant communities with service that links the web to the traditional phone network.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 06:30:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2017 09:11:06 GMT</pubDate>
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