Cutting off NTT
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NTT's bid to acquire verio through NTT Communications could meet regulatory obstacles from the US government. The implications of this bid are assessed in further detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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NTT gets approval from a U.S. panel to acquire Verio
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Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp.'s (NTT) planned acquisition of Verio Inc. has been approved by a US government panel. The panel had raised national security concerns over the planned $5.5 billion (6.07 billion euros) deal.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Ma Bell's convenience store
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AT and T is to acquire Tele-Communications Inc (TCI) and set up AT and T Consumer Services (ATT CS) which will deal with households, as well as Liberty Media, both of which are to have separate listings. There will also be a central telecoms enterprise geared to business clients. The acquisition of TCI gives AT and T local connections and access to 21 million subscribers. The network of TCI and affiliates passes by 33 million households or some third of the US total.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1998
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