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Showing 1-16 of 16 results foundSBC closes AT&T acquisition
November 18, 2005 Starting Friday SBC Communications will be called AT&T, as SBC closes the books on its $16.9 billion acquisition.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.What's next in telecommunications?
March 20, 2006 CEOs from the major phone companies meet this week in Las Vegas, as they face major changes in the industry.DOJ approves telecom megamergers
October 27, 2005 U.S. Department of Justice gives the green light on the Verizon-MCI merger and the SBC-AT&T transaction.Mergers are giving AT&T's networks a boost
June 6, 2006 Company plans to upgrade its long-distance network to handle traffic from mergers and deliver an array of new services.Shareholders approve Alcatel, Lucent merger
September 7, 2006 Both companies get shareholder nod for $11 billion merger intended to improve efficiencies, competitive muscle.No 'rubber stamp' on telecom mergers, judge says
December 1, 2006 Judge says he'll do "independent review" of deals between AT&T-SBC and Verizon-MCI, but offers no hints of when a ruling will come.Telco heads can't rule out post-merger price hikes
March 2, 2005 CEOs of Verizon, SBC tell congressional panel that rate increases aren't planned after mega-mergers, but can't be ruled out.Merger wave could leave telecom gear makers at sea
February 8, 2005 With telecom companies vanishing, it might not be the best time to be selling routers.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.FCC adopts relief for telecom companies planning TV offerings
December 20, 2006 In divided vote, Republican commissioners say action is critical for competition, while Democrats fret rules may be unnecessary.This week in telecommunications
February 4, 2005 With SBC's deal to acquire AT&T and the rise of Skype, the last vestiges of the 20th-century's phone system are fading fast.Year in review: VoIP's voice gets stronger
January 5, 2005 year in review After nearly a decade in gestation, Net phone service became the telecom story of the year.New CEO enters as Qwest faces stiff competition
August 13, 2007 Telecom veteran Edward Mueller has been named the new chief executive of the smallest of the major U.S. phone companies.Clearer picture for IPTV tech?
June 18, 2007 Microsoft has tuned up its software for service providers, but consumers shouldn't expect much in the near future.Photos: Is IPTV software ready for prime time?IPTV chugs alongVerizon CEO calls for pay-TV rule changes
April 18, 2005 Says telephone company shouldn't be required to pay fees to local governments for offering pay TV over fiber.
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