The final news roundup of the week includes the latest tower asset sale, details of Intel's best ever sales performance, and the demise of an IoT specialist. Having already sold a 49% stake in its towers business in Finland and Norway to investment firm Brookfield and pension fund Alecta, Telia has now sold a 49% stake in its Swedish towers business to the same pairing for SEK5.5 billion (€526 million), the operator revealed on Thursday evening. Telia has 3,800 tower sites across Sweden. "Telia has a clear strategy to develop and crystalize its digital infrastructure by joining forces with strategic partners that have a similar long-term view of the value of these assets, and bring unique operating and commercial expertise to Telia," noted Allison Kirkby, Telia Company President and CEO. "We are therefore delighted to expand our partnership with Brookfield and Alecta to also include our towers in Sweden.