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Viasat (Nasdaq: VSAT) is set to close the acquisition of U.K.-based satellite communication services provider Inmarsat by the end of May after the European Commission issued unconditional clearance to the approximately $7.3 billion transaction. The commission said Thursday it concluded that the deal would not impact competition in the broadband in-flight connectivity services market in

The Federal Communications Commission has given Viasat (Nasdaq: VSAT) the go-ahead to continue its estimated $7.3 billion acquisition of Inmarsat. FCC issued “unconditional” clearance to the proposed combination and both satellite service providers aim to complete the deal later this month, according to a joint statement released Friday. The commission’s approval comes less than two

Fourteen companies have won positions on a potential $203.6 million multiple-award contract to help the Federal Communications Commission implement information technology systems and services. FCC named the winning vendors for the Application Development Support Services contract in a notice posted Tuesday on SAM.gov. Services cover the areas of program and project management, software development and