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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-16T19:38:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "\nThe sale marks a turning point for GFiber, which began in 2012 as Google Fiber – a bold experiment aimed at challenging the sluggish US internet market. Its gigabit speeds, demonstrated first in Kansas City, were ahead of their time but proved difficult to expand profitably.\n\nRead Entire Article\n\n",
  "title": "Alphabet spins out GFiber as it merges with Astound in major broadband deal"
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