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DAILY ISSUE · 2026-06-06

Saturday 06 June 2026

4 dispatches · every item carries a primary source and independent corroboration.

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Bouygues, Orange and Free-iliad sign €20.35 billion MoU to carve up Altice Franc
Telecom Infra blog
MARKETS · ipo and ma filings · 2026-06-06SCOOP 81

Bouygues, Orange and Free-iliad sign €20.35 billion MoU to carve up Altice France's SFR

A consortium of Bouygues Telecom, Orange and the Free-iliad Group signed a memorandum of understanding with Altice France on Saturday, June 6 to acquire SFR, France's second-largest telecom operator, for €20.35 billion ($23.44 billion) including debt — among the biggest European telecom deals in recent years. Under the planned carve-up, Bouygues would take the largest share of

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CISA orders agencies to patch SolarWinds Serv-U flaw being exploited to crash fi
Cybersecurity News
CYBER · cves zero days · 2026-06-06SCOOP 56

CISA orders agencies to patch SolarWinds Serv-U flaw being exploited to crash file-transfer servers

CISA added CVE-2026-28318, a SolarWinds Serv-U denial-of-service flaw under active exploitation, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog late Friday, ordering federal civilian agencies to remediate by June 19 under Binding Operational Directive 22-01 as coverage spread through the weekend. The uncontrolled resource consumption bug (CWE-400, CVSS 7.5) lets unauthenticated

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FBI Fires Analysts Tied to Retracted 'Catholic Ideology' Memo in Lates
Associated Press via Louisiana First News
MEMOS · leaked memos · 2026-06-06SCOOP 67

FBI Fires Analysts Tied to Retracted 'Catholic Ideology' Memo in Latest Patel-Era Purge

Several FBI analysts tied to the creation of a 2023 intelligence memo warning of a potential threat from Catholic "violent extremists" were told Friday, June 5 that they are being fired, with the Associated Press reporting the terminations Friday evening, citing the employees' lawyer and people familiar with the matter; the story broke overnight and spread across wire affiliate

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Trump Floats US Equity Stakes in AI Giants: 'It Would Be a Beautiful Thing&
TechCrunch
MODELS · ai governance · 2026-06-06SCOOP 82

Trump Floats US Equity Stakes in AI Giants: 'It Would Be a Beautiful Thing'

President Donald Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One that he is interested in the US government holding equity stakes in leading artificial intelligence developers, remarks first reported by Bloomberg late June 5 that rippled across coverage on June 6. 'There's something very interesting about it, where it almost becomes a partnership with the American public,' Trump said

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