The New York Times 1997 Seth Schiesel - Abstracts

The New York Times 1997 Seth Schiesel
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American Online posts surprising earnings; marketing deal with Tel-Save holdings aided 3d-quarter profit. (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
America Online reports operating profit in quarter; but, citing S.E.C. talks, it posts net loss. (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
At F.C.C. confirmation hearings, emphasis will be on competition. (approval expected for William E. Kennard) (Government Activity)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
A thriving Lucent Technologies is seen as a force of the not-too-distant future in networking. (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Atop F.C.C., still trying to be nice. (William E. Kennard) (Government Activity)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
AT&T soon expected to name Hughes executive as its chief. (Hughes Electronics Chmn and CEO C. Michael Armstrong) (Company Operations)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
AT&T's soaring stock is doing the talking for the company. (Market Place) (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
AT&T talking to GTE about teaming up, executives say. (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
AT&T unit is said to be up for sale: paging division price could be $450 million. (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
British slice $5 billion from MCI bid. (British Telecommunications) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Cable companies try a revolution, again. (Internet access via cable lines) (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Canada's quick-change artist; Nortel goes from big loser to big winner in 4 years. (Northern Telecom) (Company Operations)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Court sets back F.C.C. efforts to open local phone markets; price wars es likely if big carriers are out. (St Louis appeals court) (Government Activity)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Die, vile Orc! Never, puny human! Is there real gold in on-line fantasy games? (Internet/Web/Online Service Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Excel agrees to buy Telco for $1 billion; deal would create big long-distance player. (Excel Communications to acquire Telco Communications Group) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
F.C.C. to open phone market to foreigners; move is seen helping U.S. companies abroad. (Government Activity)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
From wimp to kingmaker in battle for MCI. (British Telecommunications) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
GTE discloses 3 big deals in growth bid; BBN to be acquired for $616 milion cash. (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
GTE joins bidding for MCI, offering $28 billion in cash; richest company battle; Worldcom deal for $30 billion is still highest, but that would be all in stock. (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
In MCI-Worldcom theory, new view of competition. (MCI, Worldcom consolidation is good for competition) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Japanese phone giant buys a U.S. stake. (Nippon Telephone and Telegraph to acquire 12.5% of wireless communications company Teligent for $100 million) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Left out of the succession fight, a rising star defects to upstart. (Joseph P. Nacchio of AT&T, Pres and CEO of Qwest Communications International) (Company Operations)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Local Bells win another victory to block rivals. (US Court of Appeals dismisses FCC regulations designed to encourage competition between long-distance telephone companies and local telephone companies) (Government Activity)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Lucent and Philips to create $2.5 billion phone venture. (Lucent Technologies merger with Philips Electronics) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Lucent: A sassy spinoff enjoys a lot of luck. (Lucent Technologies)(A Plodding Ma Bell and her Precocious Child) (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Lucent introduces strategy to aid data networking; products and acquisition plans announced. (Lucent Technologies) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Lucent is set to buy leader in voice mail; AT&T spinoff will pay $1.8 billion for Octel. (Lucent Technologies acquires Octel Communications) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
MCI accepts offer of $36.5 billion; deal sets record: Worldcom wins bidding; Mississippi upstart beats out British and American rivals for No.2 phone carrier. (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
MCI board agrees to closer look at Worldcom's unsolicited bid. (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
MCI enters the market for phone calls in New York City and its suburbs. (MCI Communications competes with Nynex) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
MCI enter the market for phone calls in New York City and its suburbs. (MCI Communications competes with Nynex) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
MCI-Worldcom match: How they'll fit, or won't. (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Motorola's profits top estimates slightly. (second qtr ended Jun 28, 1997) (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Now that you're on line, check for the bottom line. (unexpected America Online charges) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Once AT&T names new leader, climb back to top will be tough. (challenging agenda for C. Michael Armstrong) (Company Operations)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
On-line ire still directed at company. (America Online customers upset about lost business and time) (Internet/Web/Online Service Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
On Web, new threats seen to the young. (inappropriate advertising targeted at children) (Internet/Web/Online Service Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Report of loss sends shares of MCI lower; 17% drop-off raises concerns about merger. (MCI Communications) (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Telecommunications concerns top estimates. (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Teledesic faces challenges on satellite plan. (difficult to establish Internet in the sky) (Company Business and Marketing)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Telephone pact to alter rates and services; international calls expected to cost less. (Industry Trend or Event)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
The No. 1 customer: sorry, it isn't you; technology dances to a business beat, Merrill deals show. (Merrill Lynch) (Company Operations)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
U.S. faults BellSouth bid on Louisiana long-distance service. (Government Activity)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
U.S. opposes application by BellSouth: long-distance proposal said to be premature. (service in South Carolina) (Government Activity)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Watch 800 companies stuff themselves into one phone booth; in the long-distance market, lean and mean just gets the door open. (Industry Trend or Event)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Without frenzy, Sprint outdoes its competitors. (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
Worldcom net tops estimates but stock price fails to climb. (announced 3rd qtr 1997 earnings of $112.4 million, or 12 cents a share) (Company Financial Information)Business, generalSeth Schiesel
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