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Vodafone and Three’s £15bn merger nears approval in the UK

Vodafone and Three’s £15 billion merger could reshape the UK mobile sector, but regulators require binding commitments to safeguard consumer interests and bolster infrastructure. Public feedback remains pivotal as the final decision looms.

Vodafone and Three merger poised to transform UK telecoms if investment promises hold. — Peter Dazeley/Getty Images | Angel Garcia/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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