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Showing 1-18 of 18 results foundReport: Verizon makes play for MCI
February 10, 2005 Verizon is cozying up to MCI as it looks to compete with the SBC/AT&T telecom combo.Report: Talks progress between Verizon, MCI
February 11, 2005 Just last week, Qwest was the noted suitor. But Verizon has elbowed the other Bell out of the way--at least for now, a report says.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.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.SBC 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.MCI, Qwest edging toward deal?
February 4, 2005 Long-distance carrier, Baby Bell could reach an agreement as early as next week, according to reports.Telecom megamergers get final federal OK
October 31, 2005 The FCC gives green light to mergers of Verizon Communications and MCI, SBC Communications and AT&T.Telecoms deny illegally handing over call records
May 17, 2006 Two biggest phone companies in U.S. say they never improperly provided call records to National Security Agency.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.MCI: The end of a telecom icon
February 15, 2005 Verizon's $6.7 billion acquisition of MCI closes an era in the telecommunications industry.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.Feds defend approval of telecom megamergers
December 14, 2006 In court filing, the Justice Department tries to fend off criticism of analysis approving mergers between AT&T and SBC and Verizon and MCI.Telecom firms distance themselves from NSA flap
May 12, 2006 As outcry over Bush administration data mining grows, companies go out of their way to say they weren't involved.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.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.Regional carriers expand horizons
February 15, 2005 SBC, Verizon morph into national players that will face off in direct competition.MCI's Capellas: A Superman or a Clark Kent?
February 14, 2005 Now that his company is being bought by Verizon, executive recruiters offer their thoughts on Capellas' likely next moves.Here's to the best government money can buy
June 23, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says two mega-telecom mergers speak volumes about how money and power determine policy.
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