| The Wall Street Journal Western Edition 1996 Leslie Cauley |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
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| AirTouch net income increases 48%, chairman's stock options are doubled. (AirTouch Communications' CEO Sam L. Ginn; 1st qtr profits) (U S West Communications 1st qtr 1996 earnings) (Company Financial Information) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| AT&T's equipment arm is accused of bullying Bells; incompatible products keep customers locked in, rivals allege in lawsuit. (DSC Communications, Bell Atlantic sue) (Industry Legal Issue) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| Baby Bells rediscover fast ISDN service; but just as demand rises, the lines may be obsolete. (Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| Baby Bells win possible delay of competition. (key parts of the FCC's interconnection order suspended) (Government Activity) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley, Bryan Gruley |
| Bell Atlantic, Nynex, PacTel to close Tele-TV. (Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| Bell Atlantic, NYNEX reach accord for $23 billion 'merger of equals;' big hurdles remain on road to creating No.2 phone company. (Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley, Steven Lipin |
| Bell Atlantic, Nynex to alter merger pact; plan calls for acquisition, not 'merger of equals,' to sidestep regulators. (Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| BellSouth Corp. awards AT&T contract; Sprint is close to winning long-distance pacts from PacTel and SBC. (Pacific Telesis Group, SBC Communications) (Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| Bells sidestep local-service regulations. (regional Bell operating companies establish new local telephone operations out of range of regulators) (Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| In the loop; the FCC has told the Baby Bells they have to make their networks accessible to rivals; the Bells see things a bit differently. (RBOCs protest FCC ruling requiring 17% to 25% discounts to competitors who will resell their services)(The Wall Street Journal Reports: Telecommunications) (Government Activity) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| Pacific Telesis, SBC are holding talks for what would be first merger of Bells; local telephone operations to include California, Texas, 5 other states. (SBC Communications) (Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley, Steven Lipin |
| PacTel's 7 top officers would share $25 million on losing jobs in takeover. (SBC Communications' acquisition of Pacific Telesis Group) (Company Operations) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| PacTel to become first regional Bell to offer unlimited access to Internet. (Pacific Telesis Group) (Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| SAIC is near agreement to buy Bellcore; the $700 million accord for Bell's research arm could come this week. (Science Applications International Corp buys Bell Communications Research) (Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| Telecom concerns love rivalry fostered by new law, unless it's in their market. (Telecommunications Act of 1996) (Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| Telecom czar frets over new industry rules. (US District Court Judge Harold Greene) (Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| Telecom law faces challenge in court; baby bells, GTE to fight rules aimed at busting local phone monopolies. (Telecommunications Act of 1996) (Government Activity) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| US West may give more media stock for Continental Cablevision takeover. (Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley |
| WorldCom reaches pact to buy MFS in $14.4 billion stock deal; transaction creates a powerful player in telephone sector. (Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Leslie Cauley, Steven Lipin |
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