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SBC announced earlier this year that it would acquire AT&T for $16 billion. The takeover is on track for completion by the end of the year, when the newly combined company expects to kick off a major ...

If you thought acquisitions don’t get any bigger than SBC’s planned buy of AT&T, think again. Everything is now on the table – because none of the other carriers want to be left behind in the race to ...

Emmet Tydings, president of AB&T Telecom, a master agent in Gaithersburg, Md., said he is concerned that the deal could throw his relationship with ACC Business, the AT&T channel sub-brand, in ...

SBC Communications' recent $16 billion acquisition of AT&T has created the largest telecommunications company in the United States. But Marsha Haskell, SBC's regional director of external affairs in ...

Given the level of outcry over the United States’ global rank of 13th in terms of overall broadband penetration, you would think SBC’s move to acquire troubled AT&T would be greeted as a positive step ...

SBC is the behemoth that was formed out of merging Southwestern Bell, Ameritech, Pacific Bell, and SNET. They used to insist that SBC wasn't SouthwesternBell Co and the letters were just made up but ...