{"id":958949,"date":"2025-09-03T08:05:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=958949"},"modified":"2025-09-03T08:22:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:52:43","slug":"telus-to-buy-remaining-digital-unit-stake-for-539-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/03\/telus-to-buy-remaining-digital-unit-stake-for-539-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Telus to buy remaining digital unit stake for $539 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telus said on Tuesday it would buy the remaining shares in its digital services unit in a $539 million cash-and-stock deal, as the Canadian telecom company looks to expand its artificial intelligence capabilities. <\/p>\n<p>The company has offered $4.50 per share to buy the Telus Digital shares it does not own and take the unit private. The deal has a total transaction value of about $2.9 billion, the companies said. <\/p>\n<p>Telus is taking full ownership of its digital services unit, which offers IT services, to better integrate the subsidiary&#8217;s AI and software capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telus said on Tuesday it would buy the remaining shares in its digital services unit in a $539 million cash-and-stock deal, as the Canadian telecom company looks to expand its artificial intelligence capabilities. The company has offered $4.50 per share to buy the Telus Digital shares it does not own and take the unit private. The deal has a total transaction value of about $2.9 billion, the companies said. Telus is taking full ownership of its digital services unit, which offers IT services, to better integrate the subsidiary&#8217;s AI and software capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-958949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=958949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=958949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}