Six Million Argentine Mobile Customers Get a New Owner

Telecom Argentina S.A. (NYSE: TEO, BYMA: TECO2) reported 1H26 consolidated revenues of P$5,075,511 million and net income of P$869,038 million, versus a net loss of P$100,900 million in 1H25. Service revenues were P$4,888,908 million. Operating income before D&A&I was P$1,816,819 million, with a 35.8% margin. CAPEX was P$946,470 million and net financial debt P$4,646,726 million as of June 30, 2026.

TELECOM ARGENTINA SA (TEO) furnished an SEC Form 6-K — earnings release. Yes ¨ No x Contacts: Luis Fernando Rial Ubago - lfrialubago@personal.com.ar Tomás Pellicori - tlpellicori@personal.com.ar Market Cap (NYSE: TEO): US$ 5,926.9 million 1 Telecom Argentina S.A. announces consolidated results for the first half (“1H26”) and second quarter of fiscal y

Argentina’s competition watchdog ANC ordered Telecom Argentina and Telefónica to divest customers and spectrum to secure approval for their merger. The US$1.3 billion deal would combine Movistar and Telecom’s Personal, creating the largest mobile operator. ANC says Personal+Movistar would hold 58.2% of subscribers. Telecom must transfer 6m mobile customers plus inseparable spectrum, and provide network-sharing for a third operator. It also ordered Movistar broadband divestments (~211,400 subscri

Valneva's shares fell 6.6% to €2.435 after the UK revoked its chikungunya vaccine's marketing authorization. The company stated this was based on known safety data and expects negligible financial impact. Approvals in the EU, Canada, and Brazil remain. The CAC 40 also declined due to rising oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields.

Valneva SE (VALN) shares dropped after the UK revoked approval for its Ixchiq chikungunya vaccine. The decision, based on a benefit-risk assessment, does not affect Ixchiq's licenses in other territories. Valneva expects minimal financial impact and will not appeal. The company cites positive safety data from other regions.

Meta (FB) agreed to impose a 2-hour daily limit on Facebook and Instagram for teens under 18 in certain US states, as part of a settlement with state attorneys general. The limit is cumulative across both platforms, with exceptions for direct messaging. Additional restrictions include nighttime access blocks and reduced notifications during school hours. Meta may pay up to $17.1 billion to participating states.