AT&T, affiliate seek Telecom Italia stake

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AT&T Inc. and America Movil S.A., its Mexican affiliate, have made offers to obtain a 66.6% stake in Telecom Italia S.p.A.'s holding company, which would increase global industry consolidation. The bids total 2.6 bil euro but face resistance from the Italian government, as it wishes to keep controlling interests within the country.

Strategy & planning, Italy, Planning, Mexico, Telecom Italia S.p.A., Company business planning, TI, America Movil S.A.

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SBC completes AT&T purchase, takes new name

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SBC Communications Inc. of the United States has acquired AT & T Corp. also of the United States for $16.5 billion. The new name of the telecommunications company will be AT & T Inc. SBC Communications Inc. was a spinoff company in 1984 and has acquired it's former parent company.

Organizational nomenclature, Names

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AT&T inventions fueled tech boom, and its own fall

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AT&T Corp. Bell Labs invented the transistor, fueling a technology boom that drove down the cost of long distance phone calls, slowly crushing the fortunes of AT&T Corp. SBC Communications Inc. is acquiring it's parent company AT&T Corp.

Science & research, Commodity & service prices, Securities issued, listed, Security brokers and dealers, Securities & Commodities Services, Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, Research, Prices and rates, History, Securities industry, Securities, Company Profile, Company securities, Company pricing policy

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