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RSS comcast at&tUS heading for online data retention law?
News Gonzales and FBI director Robert Mueller privately met with representatives of AOL, Comcast, Google, Microsoft and Verizon last week and said that ISP - and perhaps search engines - must retain data for two years to help... [31 May 2006]
Nationwide WiMax in next two years?
News On Wednesday, a joint venture in the US was announced, involving Sprint Nextel and Clearwire, with $1bn in funding from Intel and similarly large amounts from other players like Comcast, Google and Time Warner. [09 May 2008]
AOL co-founder steps down as ISP plans comeback
News Google and Comcast are in serious talks to buy a minority stake in the division, according to sources familiar with the matter. AOL co-founder Steve Case stepped down from Time Warner's board of directors as the internet... [01 Nov 2005]
AT&T posts $12.7bn loss
News A large dent was put in its figures by a write down of $13.1bn in the book value of the AT&T Broadband cable unit, which is being sold to Comcast in a deal expected to close later... [23 Jul 2002]
AT&T inks $2.6bn deal with Accenture
News AT&T is now cut into four separately trading businesses: AT&T Wireless was spun off in 2001, AT&T Broadband plans to merge... [16 Jan 2002]
AT&T hit by falling sales
News Earlier this month AT&T was subject to a $40bn offer for its cable television division from rival Comcast. AT&T, one of the world's largest... [24 Jul 2001]
AT&T bid shaky as Excite@Home negotiates slow demise
News So far, only AT&T has done so, and now Comcast, Cox and Rogers Cable have made transitional agreements in which they will guarantee Excite with revenue and subscribers, for the next... [04 Dec 2001]
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.... [20 Sep 2001]
AT&T warns of falling revenues
News The one positive note on the books was the continued rising revenues at AT&T Broadband - the unit which is being sold off to US cable operator Comcast for $72m.... [25 Apr 2002]
Excite haunts AT&T from beyond the grave
News AT&T and rival cable firms Comcast and Cox, rely upon Excite's network to provide high-speed internet over their cable lines, but now Excite's move has left them looking for new ways... [11 Oct 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... [22 Aug 2001]
Microsoft seeks to thwart AOL and AT&T deal
News The software giant increasingly views the ISP as a potential rival to its internet business and after Comcast's failed bid of £37bn, is intent on spoiling any deals between AT&T and... [30 Jul 2001]
Excite@home grabs AT&T lifeline
News The agreement follows similar deals brokered by the former internet giant with cable companies Comcast, Cox Communications and Rogers Communications last week. Excite@home has reached an agreement with... [18 Oct 2001]
Disney eyes AT&T Broadband
News AT&T last month rejected a $58bn hostile takeover bid from rival Comcast and opted to put the division up for sale. Disney is preparing to raise around $7.5bn through a shares issue,... [21 Aug 2001]
Microsoft backs off in AT&T Broadband battle
News The Seattle giant has offered its conditional backing to both Comcast and Cox Communications - both rival bidders in trying to secure the division of the telco giant. Microsoft has backed off in the race to buy a stake... [05 Dec 2001]
