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  "description": "Amazon is trying to compete with SpaceX’s LEO system.",
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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-02T14:50:41.000Z",
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  "textContent": "WASHINGTON, April 2, 2026 – Amazon is in talks to acquire satellite operator Globalstar, the Financial Times reported Wednesday. The outlet cited people familiar with the matter.\n\nGlobalstar’s 24 low-Earth orbit satellites provide direct-to-cell texting service for Apple devices, which most of its network capacity was reversed for after Apple bought a 20 percent stake in the company for $1.5 billion.\n\nAccording to the FT, that was a complication in the merger talks and required separate negotiations between Apple and Amazon.\n\nLearn more about the Broadband Community...\n\n\n                            Start Your Broadband Journey Here\n                        \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
  "title": "Amazon in Talks to Acquire Globalstar: FT",
  "updatedAt": "2026-05-21T09:53:44.476Z"
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