BT completes £12.5bn acquisition of EE

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BT returns to the mobile market 15 years after flogging off BT Cellnet to reduce debt

Telecoms giant BT has re-entered the mobile market after its £12.5bn deal to buy EE was finally completed today - almost a year after a deal was struck with the mobile operator. It follows clear...

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