Word: marketnet
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...losing $1.3 billion in the past eleven years. IBM eventually bought out Aetna and Comsat. Despite that setback, IBM has continued to push ahead into telecommunications. Last year it bought Rolm, the third-largest maker of telephone switching equipment, for $1.2 billion. IBM and Merrill Lynch have created International MarketNet, a service that supplies information to the financial community. And IBM has joined Sears and CBS in a venture called Trintex, a two-way videotex service for home computers...
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