Business
The government on Friday opened this country’s $6.3-billion long-distance telephone market to competition in a decision that could also open the door to American suppliers.
June 13, 1992
World & Nation
Foreigners fond of whining about the outrageously high prices here these days had better be particularly careful about how long they complain when they call home.
Aug. 4, 1994
Technology and the Internet
Not Just Microsoft
May 14, 2000
Politics
Throughout the campaign, Bill Clinton and Al Gore spoke of “rebuilding America’s infrastructure,” as though it was a a modern version of Mani fest Destiny.
Feb. 7, 1993
On the premise that three heads are better than one, US Sprint expects to start operation July 1 as the nation’s third-largest long-distance carrier, merging the networks, customers, employees--and hefty debts--of GTE Sprint and US Telecom.
May 19, 1986
Suddenly, something called “the bond market” has become a bogyman, said to be exerting a baleful influence on national policy and holding back economic growth lest inflation increase.
June 19, 1994
Seventy years ago, AT&T; was a trademark recognized around the world as synonymous with the telephone.
July 26, 1994
Donations: Reacting to deregulation and a booming Internet, the telecom industry is throwing cash at political parties like never before.
Oct. 8, 2000
Commerce: Pact is expected to lower consumer costs and expand access to basic services and the Internet around the world. It could mean a million U.S. jobs.
Feb. 16, 1997
Europe has become the Wild West of the telecommunications industry.
May 31, 1992