Word: ince
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...unlimited imagination and a corporation with an unlimited checkbook. In January 1998, just two months after Armstrong took the helm, the company paid $11 billion for Teleport, a company that operates fiber-optic networks in New York and other cities. Six months later, AT&T purchased Tele-Communications Inc., then the second largest cable company in the U.S., for $53.5 billion. Acquiring MediaOne, and adding its 5 million subscribers to TCI's 12 million households, would finally give AT&T the national footprint it needed for widespread realization of its new strategy...
...times, however, are achanging. It's not quite Stepmothers' Lib yet, but as their ranks grow, stepmoms are becoming more vocal. Websites abound, as do organizations like Stepmothers International, Inc. in Arlington, Texas. A number of guidebooks, while polite in tone, share a quiet militancy, as their stepmother-authors demand respect and understanding for who they are and what they have...
...Biogen, Inc. is a Cambridge-based independent biotechnology company that describes itself as primarily engaged in discovering and developing drugs for human healthcare through genetic engineering...
...MovieFone Inc. has announced it will sell customers tickets to "Star Wars: Episode I--The Phantom Menace" starting in 18,720 minutes...
...revenue, has a good chance of launching a successful offering. Adult companies have gone public before--Playboy Enterprises in 1993 and New Frontier Media last year--but none of them, served up amid a frenzied IPO market, have been pure Internet plays. (One other, much less endowed company, efox.net Inc., has registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an IPO.) And remember, many recent Internet IPO stars were companies with no earnings--think Marketwatch, theglobe.com and Geocities. IEG is already hugely profitable. If it were comparably valued, it would be worth hundreds of millions. "So far as whether...