Amazon in talks to buy $9bn satellite group Globalstar in bid to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink

Amazon in talks to buy $9bn satellite group Globalstar in bid to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink Financial Times

Early report Major update Updated Apr 1, 2026, 10:40 PM UTC

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FT: Amazon in talks to buy $9bn satellite group Globalstar in bid to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink.

First seen Apr 1, 2026, 10:40 PM UTC Latest source Apr 1, 2026, 10:40 PM UTC

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