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"Telecom said today it is voluntarily splitting the company into two separate, independent operations.

Incoming chairman Wayne Boyd and chief executive Theresa Gattung said the move would create one wing for retail customers and another for the services it provides to other internet and phone providers."

Full story here.

Edit: And the official announcement.
 
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