BBC Business
Virgin Media Fined £28m for Making Switching About as Fun as a Root Canal
Regulators have made switching suppliers easier, but Virgin Media's £28m fine for making it a nightmare reminds us it wasn't always so.
2026-07-13
BBC Business
2026-07-09
The Verge
Comcast Finally Admits What Everyone Knew: Owning Content and Pipes Was a Dumb Idea
Comcast finally admits that owning NBCUniversal didn't make its internet any better, so it's splitting into two companies - because nothing says 'good strategy' like undoing a 15-year experiment.
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