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General
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Tigerair and SilkAir were merged into Scoot and Singapore Airlines

Creating a more simple model was the main motivation behind Singapore Airlines whittling the number of its brands from four – Scoot, Tigerair, SilkAir and Singapore Airlines to just two: Scoot and Singapore Airlines.Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong…

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Telecom
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US DOJ likely to reject T-Mobile and Sprint merger

One year after US operators T-Mobile and Sprint finally finished the preliminaries and announced a merger, the proposed deal is under fire. Few ever thought the deal would get through regulators unscathed, but now we’re finally getting to the details. DOJ has…

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Living
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Amazon mulls taking over Toys R Us

Bloomberg reports the bankrupt toy retailer is in talks with the e-commerce giant over the future of an unspecified number of stores which could be converted to Amazon’s growing portfolio of offline retail spaces. The company recently acquired grocery chain…

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Telecom
1 min read

CCI clears Vodafone-Idea merger

The Competition Commission of India has approved the proposed merger between Indian operators Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, which would create the market’s largest mobile operator by subscribers. The regulator has cleared a proposal that would see…

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Telecom
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Vodafone India, Idea to merge into India’s top cellco

India’s second and third ranked mobile operators, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, have revealed plans to merge to create the India’s largest operator by market share. The companies have announced that Vodafone will combine its Vodafone India subsidiary with…

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Telecom
1 min read

India’s RCom to merge with Aircel

India’s Reliance Communications has arranged to merge its mobile business with rival Aircel to create one of India’s top four operators by customers and revenue. The deal is expected to be the largest ever consolidation in the Indian telecoms sector, RCom…