BROWSING: France Telecom
MCI PROTESTS INVESTMENT IN SPRINT BY FOREIGNERS, CITING UNFAIR COMPETITION
WASHINGTON - MCI Communications Corp. filed with the Federal Communications Commission protesting a proposed investment by France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom AG in rival telecommunications provider Sprint Corp. until French and German telecom markets are opened to competition."Allowing foreign monopolists preferential access to the...
SKYWIRE ALLOWS VENDOR TRACKING OF POP STOCK AND SALES DETAILS
Two-and-a-half years ago Bryan Eagle III left France Telecom to wager his ambitions in the wireless data market. Today, he can count Coca-Cola as his premiere client.Skywire L.P., led by Eagle and backed by Columbia Capital Corp. and Pittway Corp., last month announced signing...
U.S. FIRMS MAKE PLANS TO COLLAR POLAND’S GSM CELLULAR PERMITS
Final tender documents for two Global System for Mobile communications licenses in Poland will be available next month, and several U.S. firms intend to figure prominently in the deal.Bids will be accepted until the end of October. Both licenses should be awarded by the...
GLOBALSTAR INITIAL OFFERING EXPECTS TO RAISE MILLIONS FOR LEO SATELLITE SYSTEM
NEW YORK-Globalstar Telecommunications Ltd. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to make an initial public offering of 12 million shares of common stock, priced between $24 and $26 a share.Proceeds from the offering will be used to purchase a 25 percent general...