> AT&T cleared a large hurdle in its quest to purchase DirecTV as the satellite TV provider's shareholders have given the green light for the proposed deal. Article
> China Mobile aims to eliminate $2 billion in mobile phone subsidies, increasing the cost of devices for customers. Article
> Facebook is reportedly set to win unconditional EU approval for its $19 billion offer for WhatsApp. Article
> Huawei said it will invest over $4 billion in fixed broadband technology over the next three years. Article
And finally...Apple said only nine people have so far contacted it about bent iPhone 6 Plus devices, as the company struggles to fend off the "bendgate" effect. Article