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T-Mobile, Sprint merger closer after parent companies shun Huawei - report

2018-12-17 10:10:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) The USD 26 billion merger of US operators T-Mobile and Sprint is close to being cleared by the US after their foreign parent companies pledged to reduce their use of Huawei equipment, according to unnamed sources cited by Reuters. Although neither T-Mobile or Sprint use Huawei network equipment, their majority owners, Germany's Deutsche Telekom and Japan's SoftBank, respectively, use some Huawei gear in overseas markets. However, both companies last week responded to rising security concerns resulting from the use of Chinese telecommunications equipment by pledging to replace Huawei devices in the coming years.

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UK consumers increasingly shun man-made materials

2018-07-16 16:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

UK consumers are continuing to shun man-made materials in favour of natural, high quality fibres, a new report has found - with manufacturers bearing most of the blame for non-environmentally friendly clothing.

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European fruit pickers shun Britain

2018-06-06 11:38:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

British farmers say they are facing a shortage of workers to pick fruit and vegetables as recruitment companies say they can't find enough to fill vacancies.

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