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Cisco splashes $6.9bn for set-top box maker
News Some, including Comcast and Cox Communications, have struck a deal with Sprint Nextel to also offer mobile phone service. Cisco Systems, the dominant player in equipment that runs the internet, will buy cable TV equipment maker Scientific-Atlanta... [21 Nov 2005]
AT&T chiefs ponder spin-offs
News Despite the reported interest, the only firm offer AT&T has so far received has been the rejected $53bn offer from Comcast for its broadband division in July. AT&T executives are expected to meet today to consider options for selling off... [20 Sep 2001]
Excite turmoil derails AT&T broadband sale
News AT&T has already turned down a $53bn bid from Comcast, and is now considering a demerger of the business - although the company hasn't ruled out a sale to another buyer. Fears of the demise of excite@home are having a knock-on effect on AT&... [22 Aug 2001]
AT&T reconsiders $53bn Comcast deal
News Comcast and AT&T are planning to resume discussions shortly over the future of the telco's broadband division. AT&T rejected a $53bn offer from Comcast for the business in mid-July, claiming the deal did not represent the true value of the... [02 Aug 2001]
AT&T rejects $53bn Comcast offer
News AT&T has rejected the $53bn bid from Comcast for its cable division. Cable firm Comcast had hoped a takeover of AT&T Broadband would move it from number three to top spot in the US market. Prior to Comcast's unsolicited offer AT&T had... [19 Jul 2001]
