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AT&T to buy BellSouth for $67 billion

March 5, 2006 The combined company would generate about $130 billion in sales and serve nearly 70 million local phone customers. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., telephone company, local phone company, acquisition, Verizon Communications, Cingular Wireless, SBC Communications Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., merger, cable company, Texas, telecommunications, state, U.S., TV

Convergence to spur tech deals, analysts say

May 31, 2006 Companies are under pressure to meet demand for products that mix computing, broadcast and telecom technologies, analyst firm says. TAGS: PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, convergence, merger, acquisition, alliance, telecommunications, survey, eBay Inc.

Phone options expand despite telecom mergers

March 31, 2005 Do VoIP, wireless and cable broadband offer enough competition in a market where traditional phone providers are merging left and right? TAGS: telecommunications, merger, VoIP, broadband, AT&T Corp., SBC Communications Inc., Cingular Wireless, acquisition, Verizon Communications

Tech industry sheds fewer jobs in 2004

January 12, 2005 But mergers and outsourcing will keep tech job security in flux, according to report. TAGS: Challenger Gray & Christmas Inc., layoff, outsourcing, merger, telecommunications, acquisition, worker, U.S.

Verizon, MCI to link up in $6.7 billion deal

February 14, 2005 Valentine's Day betrothal will give regional titan Verizon access to MCI's worldwide long-distance and IP networks. TAGS: MCI Inc., Verizon Communications, telecommunications, BellSouth Corp., wireless carrier, acquisition, AT&T Corp., carrier, telephone company, merger, CEO, IP

Merger mania promises fewer, bigger telcos

February 7, 2005 Merger after merger, the market is contracting rapidly--with widespread speculation about what'll happen next. TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., merger, BellSouth Corp., Sprint Nextel, Verizon Communications, SBC Communications Inc., telecommunications company, telecommunications, exec, acquisition, cell phone, AT&T Corp.

Can telecoms wring profit from enterprise IP?

May 18, 2005 AT&T and MCI say new IP services are growing like crazy, but they may have trouble making money from them. TAGS: IP VPN, MCI Inc., MPLS, AT&T Corp., IP, telecommunications, data service, SBC Communications Inc., Verizon Communications, telecommunications company, merger, VPN, acquisition, location
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