Inmarsat takeover cleared by UK in respect of national security concerns

Satellite communications firm in line for £5.9bn acquisition by Viasat

Fears that the proposed £5.9bn ($7.3bn) takeover of satellite communications business Inmarsat might be stopped by the UK government on national security grounds have seemingly evaporated following…

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