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• Consumers Benefit From Illinois Commerce Commission Emergency Order Requiring MCI WorldCom to End Slamming and Deceptive Marketing Practices, Says SBC Ameritech Illinois

  - 2002-07-10

  Business Editors & High Tech Writers

  Tags: Ameritech, benefit, marketing, MCI Inc.

• SBC Ameritech Illinois Files Complaint With Illinois Commerce Commission Calling For End To MCI WorldCom's Slamming And Deceptive Marketing Practices

  - 2002-06-27

  Business Editors

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• MCI takes aim at Ameritech's local base.(MCI Group to aggressively market local phone service in Illinois)(Brief Article)

  - 2001-11-19

  MCI Group is launching an all-out campaign to win local phone customers in Illinois, in the first real challenge to Ameritech's long-standing dominance of the state's $4-billion local service market. In a strategy reminiscent of its successful cha MCI Group is launching an...

  Tags: Ameritech, MCI Inc., phone

• AT&T's Breakup There were seven after AT&T's breakup but the SBC-Ameritech mega-merger might change that

  - 1998-05-25

  SBC has been the most aggressive aggregator among the Baby Bells. Since Congress passed the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which paved the way for such mega-mergers as British Telecom-MCI Communications (later the MCI-WorldCom deal, still pending) and AT&T-Teleport Communications Group also pending, SBC went out and last year bought its...

  Tags: Ameritech, AT&T Corp., Baby Bell, FINANCE, Investment, MCI Inc., merger, NETWORKING, SBC Communications Inc., TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony

• AT&T, MCI Support Ameritech Stance on Indiana Deregulatory Plan.(Originated from The Indianapolis Star and News)

  - 1997-11-11

  Nov. 11--In what has become a rare occurrence, AT&T and MCI are agreeing on something with Ameritech Indiana. Nov. 11--In what has become a rare occurrence, AT&T and MCI are agreeing on something with Ameritech Indiana.

  Tags: Ameritech, AT&T Corp., MCI Inc.

• AT&T & MCI reaction to court order that Ameritech comply with MPSC orders to offer local toll dialing parity in Michigan

  - 1996-11-20

  LANSING, Mich.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 20, 1996--Following is a joint AT&T/MCI statement reacting to Ingham County Circuit Court Judge William E. Collette's order today that Ameritech comply with the orders of the Michigan Public Service Commission MPSC to implement local toll dialing parity in Michigan. The statements can be attributed, respectively, to...

  Tags: Ameritech, AT&T Corp., MCI Inc.

• Deals! Deals! Deals! Except at Ameritech. (bucks merger trend favored by other telephone companies)

  - 1996-11-11

  Ameritech Corp. CEO Richard Notebaert and his top lieutenants won't say what they talked about during all-day meeting last week. Were they planning strategy for entering the long-distance business? Plotting responses to new competition in the local telAmeritech Corp. CEO Richard Notebaert and his top lieutenants ...

  Tags: Ameritech, MCI Inc., merger, phone

• Ameritech rivals on hold: want better access to the local market.

  - 1996-09-02

  Want better access to the local market Jerry Finefrock's Hamtramck-based Long Distance of Michigan Inc. doesn't have the name recognition of AT&T Corp. and MCI Telecommunications Corp., but it's an ally with the giants in the quest for a share of Want better access to the...

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• MCI joins AT&T in seeking state mediation of talks. (MCI Communications Corp.; interconnection talks with regional Bell operating companies)

  - 1996-06-24

  MCI Communications Corp. has become the second long-distance carrier to seek a regulatory jump-start for interconnection talks with a regional Bell operating company. The Washington, D.C.-based LDC wants regulators in Illinois, Ohio and Wisconsin MCI Communications Corp. has become the second long-distance...

  Tags: Ameritech, AT&T Corp., MCI Inc., regulator

• Telcos push for long-distance entry. (telephone companies' desire to enter long-distance services market)

  - 1994-12-19

  MCI resists RBOC bid to get into $65 billion business Competition is coming to telecommunications, und for long-distance services it's just a matter of when and on what terms. Ameritech is leading the...

  Tags: Ameritech, MCI Inc., phone, telecommunications company