His company, based in Clinton, Miss., became renowned in 1996, the year deregulation enabled competition in the local telecommunications market, setting off a wave of deals.
"The available evidence suggests that generally Verizon has succeeded in opening its local telecommunications markets in Vermont to competition," Charles James, an assistant attorney general for antitrust, said.
Profile: Hyperion Telecom, based in Coudersport, Pa., is a local telecommunications service provider in the eastern U.S. The company utilizes fiber-optic network technology to reduce costs and competes against more established players like AT&T, MCI and the Baby Bells.
The Empresas Públicas de Medellín or Public Companies of Medellín, is a municipally owned multi-sector utility in charge of water supply, sanitation, solid waste management, electricity generation and distribution as well as local telecommunications in Medellín and its surrounding areas.
D&E Communications Inc., a local telecommunications provider in Pennsylvania, agreed today to buy an in-state rival, Conestoga Enterprises, for $273 million in cash, stock or a combination.
The Mobile Telecommunication and Health Research Program in Britain, which is financed by the state and local telecommunications industry, is in the early stage of organizing a children's study.
Most of the major investments disclosed in the audited report, like the casino and holdings in luxury hotels and the local telecommunications monopolies, had been reported unofficially here.
In 1994 and 1995 she worked with the local Telecommunications Bureau, investing $3 million in Shenzhen Yuntong Xingda Digital Communications Co., giving her about 10% of the firm.
