Colt has agreed to acquire Lumen’s EMEA business, including its customers, contracts, and assets, for $1.8bn. The deal has the potential to affect market dynamics on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Colt’s agreement to acquire Lumen’s EMEA assets shifts market dynamics on both sides of the pond
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