Dorman to run telecom deal

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PointCast Inc CEO David Dorman will run the $10-billion joint venture in the international market of British Telecommunications and AT&T. The 45- year-old Dorman, who will remain nonexistent chairman of PointCast for a period, is credited for engineering the sale of Pacific Telesis to SBC Communications when he was still the chairman and CEO of Pacific Bell. The joint venture of British Telecommunications and AT&T will provide long- distance, local, wireless and Internet service in Canada.

Wired Telecommunications Carriers, Executive changes & profiles, Telephone Communications, PointCast Inc.

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Companies must add rising security costs to bottom line

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Security costs have risen for US companies to comply with homeland security since the terrorist attack of Sep 11, 2001. Product quality and worker safety have also increased.

General services, Health Care and Social Assistance, Product quality, HEALTH SERVICES, Employee Health & Safety, Venture Analysis, Risk assessment, Safety and security measures, Economic aspects, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Cover Story, Influence, Quality management, Business enterprises, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001, Security management, Antiterrorism measures

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