AT&T and BellSouth Merger
Witnesses testified about a proposed $67 billion merger between AT&T and BellSouth. The merger would create the largest telephone company, cell phone service provider, and DSL provider. They…
584 viewsWitnesses testified about a proposed $67 billion merger between AT&T and BellSouth. The merger would create the largest telephone company, cell phone service provider, and DSL provider. They…
584 viewsThis public meeting of the Homeland Security Advisory Council focused on the funding of homeland security programs. Homeland Security Secretary, Tom Ridge, participated in this meetimg.
185 viewsThe National Governors Association held their annual meeting in Boise, Idaho. Participants and governors talked about competitiveness and the role of states in the global economy. William B…
112 viewsSpeakers talked about improving trade relations and maintaining open markets. Mr. Ackerman concentrated on the role of technology, particularly using cell phones to access the Internet and t…
61 viewsPresident Bill Clinton and others talked about diversity in corporate America and creating businesses that look like America. They also talked about how the information technology industry h…
170 viewsAfter opening remarks by Secretary Daley, participants examined existing public and private initiatives to close the technology gap between several groups of Americans. They discussed how to…
398 viewsPresident Bill Clinton took part in an international trade town meeting. He promoted trade and education and addressed the impact of global economic conditions.
118 viewsDuane Ackerman, President & CEO of Bell South Corporation, discussed the effects of the 1996 Telecommunications Act on consumers. He said that the way the Federal Communications Commission h…
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