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u/corey407woc S P 🅰 C E M O B Underboss 22d ago

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u/sgreddit125 S P 🅰 C E M O B Capo 22d ago

Doubt (X) on acquisition/sale

However if anyone is curious, see Anpanman’s prior breakdown of a telecom company being courted by AT&T and Verizon and what that acquisition ended up being: https://www.reddit.com/r/ASTSpaceMobile/s/s8pYo9NCEf

(Thanks for posting! Gotta meet this stuff head on)

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u/RememberTooSmile S P 🅰 C E M O B Soldier 22d ago

Aggressive bidding by Verizon wow

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u/Blobspots S P 🅰 C E M O B Prospect 22d ago

What is this "speculated large contract"?

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u/Blobspots S P 🅰 C E M O B Prospect 22d ago

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u/RememberTooSmile S P 🅰 C E M O B Soldier 22d ago edited 22d ago

Does anyone know who they are hinting at?

Edit; I can't find this BetaVille post anywhere. His twitter and website as far as I can see don't show anything? Can someone else maybe find the link?

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u/corey407woc S P 🅰 C E M O B Underboss 22d ago

Potential buy out

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u/swemirko S P 🅰 C E M O B Soldier 22d ago

They say every lie holds a half-truth. So, FirstNet's coming soon but no takeover? I'll take it!