Excite will cease operations after AT&T withdraw bid

Article Abstract:

Excite@Home Corp. will terminate its operations on February 28, 2002, which is date when it will complete its contracts for continuing services to specific cable partners. The decision to close down follows AT&T Corp.'s dissolving of its $307 million network asset acquisition offer.

Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Telephone Communications, Telephone communications, exc. radio, Planning, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, T, Telephone services, AT and T Corp.

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Belgacom to merge net units with Infosources to form ISP; complex no-cash deal to create powerful Pan-European Internet platform

Article Abstract:

The article discusses how Belgacom S.A. plans to fold its Internet units into Paris-listed Infosources S.A., forming a new European Internet service provider that can compete with Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Online, France Telecom S.A.'s Wanadoo, and AOL Europe.

Specialized Telecom Services, Brief Article, Belgacom S.A., Infosources S.A.

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Excite@Home to close portals in France, Germany and Spain

Article Abstract:

Internet service provider At Home Corp., has announced plans to shut down operations in Spain, Germany and France, and concentrate on the units in the United Kingdom and Italy.

United Kingdom, General services, Germany, Plant shutdown, Spain, Online information services, Excite UK

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