US, European telecom stocks slide as SpaceX spectrum deal rattles sector | live

Oct 9 (Reuters) - US and European telecom stocks tumbled on Friday after SpaceX's acquisition of low-band spectrum heightened concerns over growing competition from satellite-based mobile services. T-Mobile US, Verizon and AT&T fell between 5% and 6% in premarket trading, while the STOXX Europe 600 Telecommunications index dropped 3.3% to its lowest level since February.

Oct 9, 2026 - 12:00
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US, European telecom stocks slide as SpaceX spectrum deal rattles sector | live
Oct 9 (Reuters) - US and European telecom stocks tumbled on Friday after SpaceX's acquisition of low-band spectrum heightened concerns over growing competition from satellite-based mobile services. T-Mobile US, Verizon and AT&T fell between 5% and 6% in premarket trading, while the STOXX Europe 600 Telecommunications index dropped 3.3% to its lowest level since February.

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