Word: telcos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...telco legal teams have tied the FCC in many, many knots. Last week a federal court in St. Louis, Mo., once again blocked the FCC's efforts to force former Bell companies to open up their markets. "It's a torpedo under the waterline of efforts toward real competition," Hundt says. "Congress's intent to introduce competition was twisted by the judicial machinations of incumbent monopolists--both local and long-distance telephone companies." Hundt doesn't see the potential GTE-MCI merger as being particularly friendly to consumers. "By our count, GTE has filed 23 federal court actions challenging...
...anybody's ball game, but the bigger you are, the easier the game is to play--especially if you're a telco needing vast capital to upgrade your network to compete with data-rich cable lines that are already connected to many homes. Says Ken Zita, managing partner of Network Dynamics, a New York City-based telephone specialist: "I see a future where no more than five or six giant phone companies will dominate the landscape...
...media reported that the two telco engineers were being brought to the Norwood barracks for telephone repairs. Is that what taxpayers are paying the salaries of two state police officers for? High tech chauffeur service, while funds for the poor are cut? Roy Bercaw Cambridge...
...customers of one romance line in Nevada may feel particularly bamboozled when they learn of a lawsuit filed by Darryl Malone against his employer, Northwest Nevada Telco...
...temptress with long, silky hair, a fantasy figure and a gift for off-color gab. But Raven's real talent, it turns out, was for mimicry. The voice belongs to Darryl Malone, a 165-lb. National Guardsman, husband and father of four children who is now suing Northwest Nevada Telco for, of all things, sex discrimination...