Business
Telecom: A major player in the region, the phone giant wants to raise $1 billion for expansion and general use.
March 30, 2000
AT&T; Inc., the company created by SBC Communications Inc.’
Nov. 22, 2005
The phone giant would gain full control of Cingular Wireless. Consumer groups see the move as a step toward a monopoly.
March 6, 2006
SBC Communications Inc. and BellSouth Corp. had their credit ratings cut by Standard & Poor’s as the companies lose local-phone clients and prepare to take on more debt to finance an acquisition.
Sept. 29, 2004
Entertainment & Arts
Cable TV giant Tele-Communications Inc., one of the four backers behind QVC Network Inc.’
Nov. 5, 1993
* Telecom: Southeast phone giant could add twist to long-distance carrier’s merger talks with MCI WorldCom, Web site reports.
Oct. 2, 1999
Training: School-to- work programs mark the cooperation of local districts and such corporate entities as Shell and BellSouth.
May 9, 1997
Travel & Experiences
Tiny Device Can Fax, Phone and Handle E-Mail
Nov. 26, 1998
McCaw Cellular Communications Monday again sweetened its bid for Lin Broadcasting, offering $150 a share for a majority stake in the New York-based cellular telephone and broadcasting company, up from the $125 a share proposed last month.
Nov. 21, 1989
Telecom: As long-distance giant considers sale, rivals may seek benefits in related deals.
Sept. 28, 2001