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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. TAGS: MCI Inc., WorldCom Inc., Verizon Communications, Qwest Communications Inc., telecommunications company, carrier, AT&T Corp., telecommunications

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. TAGS: MCI Inc., SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., merger, telecommunications company, telecommunications, telephone company, Verizon Communications, CEO, Nextel Communications Inc., fiber, Sprint Nextel, cell phone

Judge won't halt AT&T wiretapping lawsuit

November 17, 2006 San Francisco court says lawsuit alleging the carrier illegally allowed the U.S. government to spy on its customers can continue. TAGS: AT&T Corp., lawsuit, NSA, Judge, telecommunications company, attorney, Vermont, San Francisco, telecommunications, conference, Verizon Communications

Protesters face off with Verizon, AT&T

May 24, 2006 Groups gather across U.S. to protest phone companies' influence in D.C. and well-reported cooperation with National Security Agency. Photos: Protesting phone companies TAGS: NSA, AT&T Corp., New York City, legislation, Verizon Communications, telecommunications, telecommunications company, New York, Rep., Washington D.C., San Francisco, U.S., database

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, SBC Communications Inc., data service, Verizon Communications, telecommunications company, merger, VPN, acquisition, location

Judge balks at closure of AT&T, Verizon mergers

July 25, 2006 Telephone companies have closed books on the deals, but an antitrust magistrate says he needs more info. TAGS: Tunney Act, Actel, merger, federal judge, antitrust, AT&T Corp., Judge, Verizon Communications, SBC Communications Inc., telecommunications, court, telecommunications company, agreement, lawyer, government, idea

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, Sprint Nextel, BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications, SBC Communications Inc., telecommunications company, exec, telecommunications, acquisition, cell phone, AT&T Corp.

Vodafone sells Japanese arm

March 17, 2006 Completes sale to telecommunications company Softbank in deal that values company at about $15.6 billion. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., Softbank Corp., NTT DoCoMo Inc., Japan, operator, telecommunications company, shareholder, 3G, sale, telecommunications, CEO, Verizon Communications
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