Word: gamers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Ebbers, a former basketball coach, is a gamer who relishes a battle. And he's playing with WorldCom's high-powered stock. Ebbers can easily issue the 820 million new shares needed to acquire MCI in a tax-free deal. Both combinations are sure to raise red flags at the Justice Department and the fcc. The GTE takeover in particular would raise "serious competitive questions," warns FCC chairman Reed Hundt...
...after that, things hardly got better. The team won only two of its next five games, none against powerhouses, and then went on one of its longest losing streaks ever--a seven-gamer featuring home losses to Vanderbilt (by 38 points), Penn (by 22) and Princeton...