Texas Utilities / SBC / BellSouth / Enron / New York Times / Dow Jones / Bell Telephone Company / Yahoo / Associated Press / AT&T / Largest Options Grants / US West / Verizon / Gilder Technology Group Inc. / Cingular Wireless / Qwest Communications / Telegraph Co. / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / cent / /
Event
Earnings Announcement / Bankruptcy / M&A / /
Facility
District Court / /
IndustryTerm
opto-electronic equipment / wireless modems / owned telecommunications networks2 / larger communications network / fixed network / information services / technology ready / established telephone network / cable services / mobile Internet user base / Internet telephony / network access services / cellular telephone / basic technologies / web browsing / telecommunications industry / switched telephone lines / telecommunications service competitors / telephone network / landline telephony / Internet Project / access to data services / neighborhood telephone box / interconnected networks / telephone customers / municipal electric utilities / obsolete equipment / telecommunications / voice network / telephone / obsolete voice-based equipment / Online newsletter / residential voice telephone lines / telecommunications market / local telephone / basic Internet data communications / local exchange services / voice-based services / local phone services / public communications / telephone service / telecommunications infrastructure / information infrastructure / ham radio network / stupid network / user network / intellectual property law / Web technology / telecommunications network / telecommunications services / incumbent telephone service providers / open-architecture communications network / final solution / telephone lines / workable new networks / communications industry / telephone executives / well travel / telephone networks / or upgrade their networks / phone network / federal law / broadband Internet / telecommunications facilities / business telephone service / cable infrastructure / Voice over IP / /
MusicGroup
the Bells / Simply put / /
Organization
Landline Local Service / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission / Industry Analysis Division / Federal Communications Commission / District Court / Common Carrier Bureau / Congress / Telephone Service / American Public Power Association / Central Office / Center for Responsive Politics / /
Person
George Gilder / David Isenberg / Virginia Code / Kevin Ryan / Eileen deArmon / Joseph Nacchio / Ira Stephen / David S. Isenberg / /
Position
producer / CEO / Executive / Great CEO / Director of Marketing / Director of Marketing / World Wide Packets / /
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