The Wall Street Journal Western Edition 1991 John J. Keller |
Title | Subject | Authors |
Ameritech plans to spend $1.05 to modernize and speed up its network. (telecommunications) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T and NCR amend merger accord; target concern to stop paying dividends. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T believes merger to be called pooling of interest. (AT&T's merger with NCR Corp. may be tax-free to stockholders) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T cable break shows vulnerability despite era of fiber-optic technology. (Technology) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T discloses billing ex-users of 'Reach Out.' (discount calling plan) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T earnings increased 6.6% in first quarter; net would have been flat without gain from sale of equity in Unix unit. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T expects big '93 charge for retirees. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T expects spinoff of Unix within 2 years. (Technology) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T forms two new global units from communications services business. (Consumers Services and Business Services units) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T is said to have sold 20% Unix stake. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T is shopping for firms involved in advanced communications services. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T loss of $1.8 billion is posted for third quarter; merger, restructuring lead to $4.2 billion charge; profit for year extended. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T might build networks outside U.S. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T, NCR unveil strategy of merged firm. (Technology) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T, NEC make joint bid in Japan on cellular system. | Business, general | Jacob M. Schlesinger, John J. Keller |
AT&T offering incentives to staff at computer unit. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T outage caused by negligence, faulty alarms, sloppy record-keeping. (Technology) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T outage disrupts phones and air travel. (Marketplace - Telecommunications) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T picks Sea-Land Service's Mandl to be its new chief financial officer. (Alex J. Mandl) (Who's News) (column) | Business, general | Daniel Machalaba, John J. Keller |
AT&T picks Stead, head of Square D, for unit president. (Jerre L. Stead appointed as president of the Business Communications Systems unit) (Who's News) (column) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T plans to cut or reassign 57% of its computer workers due to merger. (merger with NCR Corp.) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T plans to name Tobias to direct overseas lines in bid to speed growth. (Randall Tobias) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T, Pyramid Technology get large IRS job; contract value could reach $1.4 billion; teams led by IBM, Lockheed lose. (Internal Revenue Service) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T's Bell Labs develops a laser for use in chips. (Bell Laboratories Inc.) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T seeks pocket phone test clearance. (Telecommunications) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T sells stake in Sun Microsystems, which buys back five million shares. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T's Kavner will take over troubled unit. (Robert M. Kavner; Communications Products Group) (Who's News) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T's profit fell slim 1% in 4th quarter; concern attributes decline to recession, expenses; revenue, volume gain. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T team invents optical microscope that should aid in study of living cells. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T to buy Teradata Corp. in stock swap; deal valued at $520 million may provide NCR unit an 'expertise injection.' | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T to give public phones office skills. (develops the Public Phone 2000 public telephone) (Telecommunications) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T weighs up to $4 billion in charges in '91; office phone business, costs to absorb NCR cited; 2nd-period net up 26%. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T will change backup-power plan as a result of pressure from customers. (Technology & Medicine) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
AT&T will settle EEOC lawsuit for $66 million. (US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; pregnancy discrimination case) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Bell Atlantic will acquire Metro Mobile; stock swap for $1.65 billion to further consolidate cellular phone industry. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
BellSouth-Cable & Wireless Group picked for $3.2 billion Australia project. (BellSouth Corp. and Cable and Wireless PLC led consortium wins network license) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
BellSouth, RAM to start network for data service. (RAM Broadcasting Corp.) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Big cost savings for fiber-optic systems are seen in new way to amplify signals. (research by Nippon Telegraph $ Telephone Corp and Rutgers University) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Blame, explanation for AT&T's power failure remain on hold; utility blames technicians but lawmakers demand probe of latest outage. (Technology & Health) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Cellular phone firms ferret out fraud. (Technology) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Cellular's growth spurt is put on hold by recession, changing demographics. (Marketing) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Citicorp plans new network to pare costs. (telecommunications) | Business, general | John J. Keller, Peter Pae |
Comcast agrees to buy Metromedia's cellular operations in $1.1 billion deal. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Computer job by AT&T team blocked by U.S.; IRS told to explain why contract was awarded to more-costly bidder. (the General Services Administration blocks an award of an Internal Revenue Service computer contract) (Technology) | Business, general | Bob Davis, John J. Keller |
Cornell team's laser boasts high capacity; device is not the fastest, but advances microwave communications efforts. (Cornell University) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Dialing for free: thanks to hackers, cellular phone firms now face crime wave; an altered computer chip is permitting easy access to networks nationwide: Mr. Sutton's key omission. (Robert Dewayne Sutton, hacker) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Ericsson's global reach; Swedish equipment firm expands fast but feels the strain. (L.M. Ericsson Telefon AB) (Telecommunications) (company profile) | Business, general | Stephen D. Moore, John J. Keller |
GTE plans cut in staff, sale of Sprint stake; trimming work force 10% tied to seeking return on equity of 20% by '94. (US Sprint Communications Co.) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
GTE President Lee to become chairman and chief after Johnson retires in May. (Charles R. Lee) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
GTE to switch out of lighting, electrical sector: unit could fetch $2 billion if sold, as firm focuses on telecommunications. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Hackers open voice-mail door to others' phone lines. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
McCaw Cellular plans to create national service. (McCaw Cellular Communications Inc.) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
MCI posts net for 3rd period; stock drops $3. (MCI Communications Corp.) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
MCI signs a pact for Rolm to sell business services. (MCI Communications Corp.) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Mistake causes another AT&T outage, cutting off most service in New England. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Motorola, Northern Telecom set pact on cellular gear. (Technology & Health) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Motorola says it may mount challenge to AT&T in cordless telephone market. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Motorola to unveil next-generation cellular phone, the lightest on the market. (product announcement) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
NCR '91 results to be 'materially below' forecasts made to AT&T during talks. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
NCR agrees to AT&T takeover for $110 a share, or $7.48 billion; accord ends a battle that raged 5 months; vanquished will rule. | Business, general | John R. Wilke, John J. Keller |
NCR, facing proxy vote, cuts price it seeks from AT&T to $110 a share. | Business, general | Randall Smith, John J. Keller |
Northern Telecom gets Polish job for $120 million. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Nynex to take quarter charge of $550 million; firm to fire 3,400 managers, or 10.7% over 2 years, revamp overseas units. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Nynex, unions come to terms on 3-year pact. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Pacific Bell tests fiber-optic lines for home phones. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Phone firms test systems for cable TV. (preparing to expand the nation's telephone networks into a television broadcast system) (Technology) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
R&D hardball: defying boss's orders pays off for physicist and his firm, AT&T; Linn Mollenauer developed a laser that may yield big edge in fiber optics; race for undersea phone line. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Rockwell plans to sell transmission unit to France's Alcatel N.V. for $625 million. (Rockwell International Corp.'s Network Transmission Systems Division) | Business, general | John J. Keller, David J. Jefferson |
SEC asks AT&T for information in Teradata bid. ( Securities and Exchange Commission)(jump in stock price before acquisition bid is investigated) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
SmartPhone has milestone: first customer. (AT&T's advanced telephones) (Telecommunications) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Southwest Bell offers managers retirement plan. (Southwestern Bell Corp.) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Southwestern Bell, Matsushita testing pocket phone made by Japanese firm. (Southwestern Bell Corp.; Matsushita Communication Industrial Co.) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Spanning the globe: competition in telecommunications heats up as national boundaries break down. (Telecommunications) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Standards set for data-voice phone service. (Corporation for Open Standards adopts standards) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Talking telecom: Cable & Wireless's John Davenport tells of his U.S. invasion. (interview with Cable and Wireless of North America Inc. CEO John Davenport) (Telecommunications) (interview) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Teleport plans tough assault on Illinois Bell. (Teleport Communications Group) (Telecommunications) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
Three giant phone firms plan venture to offer joint service to multinationals. (British Telecommunications PLC, Nippon Denshin Denwa KK, Deutsche Bundespost Telekom) | Business, general | Richard L. Hudson, John J. Keller |
U S West to take big charge in quarter, slicing 1991 profit about $1.47 a share. | Business, general | John J. Keller |
World-wide warriors: a guide to global competitors. (short corporate profiles) (Telecommunications) | Business, general | John J. Keller |
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