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Wireless networks reconnect afflicted

August 22, 2021 at 4:26 p.m.

As telephone and wireless companies scramble to repair their hurricane-battered networks along the Gulf Coast, some of them are calling up the future. Wireless broadband--high-speed Internet connections that transmit voice...

Long-distance trip far from fantastic

August 20, 2021 at 10:44 p.m.

Few presidential appointees had as much promise as Michael K. Powell. The 39-year-old son of Secretary of State Colin L. Powell was named by President Bush to run the Federal...

WorldCom files for bankruptcy protection

August 22, 2019 at 5:14 p.m.

WorldCom Inc., the nation's second-largest long-distance company, crumpled into bankruptcy late Sunday, brought down by massive debt, a shortage of cash and an accounting scandal that rocked investor confidence. The...

WorldCom says it inflated books by $3.9 billion

August 22, 2019 at 5:13 p.m.

WorldCom Inc., the long-distance giant already embroiled in scandal, disclosed Tuesday that it substantially inflated profit for more than a year by improperly accounting for more than $3.9 billion in...

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