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Telecom stocks drop as SpaceX buys spectrum for Starlink

Original: Telecom stocks drop as SpaceX acquires spectrum for Starlink (SPCX:NASDAQ)

Shares in telecommunications companies fell after SpaceX acquired spectrum that will support direct-to-device internet services through its Starlink satellite network. Investors read the move as a threat to terrestrial carriers' mobile businesses, since satellite connectivity could compete with traditional cellular coverage in remote areas.

Why now: Investors worry SpaceX's satellite internet expansion will erode telecom operators' market share.

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• Telecom stocks drop as SpaceX acquires spectrum for Starlink (SPCX:NASDAQ) · Seeking Alpha

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