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US agency approves Amazon Leo's $11.5B Globalstar acquisition

Original: US agency approves Amazon Leo’s $11.5B acquisition of Globalstar

A US regulatory agency has cleared Amazon Leo's $11.5 billion acquisition of satellite operator Globalstar, according to Reuters. The approval marks a significant step in Amazon's push into satellite communications and space-based connectivity, expanding its Leo constellation ambitions. The deal is drawing attention for its scale and its implications for competition in the satellite broadband market, where SpaceX's Starlink currently dominates.

Why now: The multi-billion-dollar regulatory approval for a major tech company's satellite acquisition is significant news in telecom and space competition.

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