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• -Bell Atlantic And Airtouch Merger Creates Powerhouse, Says Strategy Analytics - AirTouch Communications, telecom industry

  - 1999-01-07

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-C 1994-9 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Strategy Analytics Inc says that the potential merger of Bell Atlantic Corp and AirTouch Communications will create one more mega-player in the US telecomms marketplace, which it predicts is evolving into a landscape where three or four of these mega-payers dominate all the market. ...

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• Bill Keever Appointed President of AirTouch International; Ed Salas to Head German Operations

  - 1998-12-09

  SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 9, 1998--AirTouch Communications (NYSE:ATI) today announced the appointment of Bill Keever as president of AirTouch International, with responsibility for all of the wireless firm's joint ventures outside the United States. Keever will now report to Arun Sarin, president and chief operating officer of AirTouch Communications. In...

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• AirTouch Announces Authorization to Repurchase up to $1 Billion of Stock

  - 1997-10-29

  SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 29, 1997--The AirTouch Communications (NYSE:ATI) Board of Directors has authorized the company to repurchase up to $1 billion of AirTouch common and preferred stock. The company plans to buy shares on the open market from time to time, based on market conditions. ...

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• Louis Golm Named President of AirTouch International

  - 1997-01-20

  SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 20, 1997--AirTouch Communications (NYSE:ATI) today announced the appointment of Louis C. Golm (Age 55) as president of AirTouch International effective February 15, 1997. Mr. Golm will succeed and also report to Arun Sarin, who becomes president and chief operating officer of AirTouch Communications effective...

  Tags: Airtouch, AirTouch Communications, AT&T Corp., MARKETING, NETWORKING, SALES, WIRELESS

• AirTouch Signs Agreement to Provide Globalstar Mobile Satellite Services in Indonesia

  - 1996-12-17

  SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 17, 1996--AirTouch Communications (NYSE: ATI) today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with PT Intidaya Sistelindomitra to offer wireless services in Indonesia using the Globalstar satellite-based communications system. AirTouch and Intidaya, a private Indonesian telecommunications operator, will pursue a license and establish...

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