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...YORK -- In what would be the largest corporate takeover to date, MCI WorldCom Inc. agreed to pay $115 billion for Sprint Corp., the nation's No. 3 long distance carrier, the companies announced today. The combined company, to be called...
...demanding instant repayment if they default on just one of their myriad loans. Giant rivals such as AT&T Corp. and Sprint Corp. also could suffer if they find themselves competing against an increasingly cutthroat WorldCom that is desperate to...
...laws. And on the international scene, the European Union may soon intervene to block the merger of WorldCom Inc. and Sprint Corp., on grounds it would give the resulting entity too much control of the Internet. At a more mundane level, I have...
...reportedly been weighing overtures to Denver-based Qwest Communications International Inc. and the wireless unit of Sprint Corp. ------ On the Net: http://www.dtag.de/english/ http://www.voicestream.com
...of any wrongdoing. The probe comes as long-distance companies are grappling with intense competition. AT&T, Sprint Corp. and WorldCom Inc., owner of MCI, face competition from more than 300 resellers of long-distance service as well...
...Network are offering high-speed Internet service for anyone who can point a dish at the southern sky. Meanwhile, Sprint Corp. and AT&T Corp. have introduced wireless broadband service in nearly 20 U.S. markets. And in rural markets...
...who are pursuing an advanced degree in political science, public administration, public policy or a related field. Sprint Corp., in coordination with the Women's Network of the National Conference of State Legislatures, will provide the scholarship...
...growth was stopped in 2000 when federal and European regulators blocked WorldCom's proposed $129 billion merger with Sprint Corp., citing competition concerns. Still, WorldCom's stock was one of the better performers of the late 1990s. The...
...signed June 8, 2001, with 27 banks, including Citigroup. Sprint to cut 1,200 jobs OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) -- Sprint Corp., which operates the nation's third biggest long-distance telephone service, said Friday it will cut about 1...
...moments of life? I wouldn't have when my first child was born three years ago but decided to risk it for my second when Sprint Corp. introduced the Samsung MM-A800, the first mobile phone in the United States equipped with a 2-megapixel camera...