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AT&T Corp. (T) is in the Technology Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $118.9B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $11.9B
- Market Cap
- May 15 2008
- $236.8B
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William Morris-backed fund makes first investment
The Mailroom Fund - the new VC firm created by Accel Partners, Venrock and the William Morris Agency WMA - is pinning its hopes on social network analytics for its first investment. The fund is investing an undisclosed sum in Sometrics, a startup that tracks and analyses traffic and...
Sprint Faces Tough Questions at Annual Meeting
NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Sprint Nextel S faced multiple questions about how it would turn the company around and stop customers from fleeing its cell phone service at its annual shareholder meeting, where voters only narrowly rejected one proposal that would have let them...
Sprint's Loss Widens
By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Sprint Nextel S, the No. 3 U.S. wireless service provider, said on Monday it may seek changes to its credit agreements, raising questions about how long it will take to turn around the business. The company posted a...
RIM's BlackBerry Bold Aims at Business Users
By Wojtek Dabrowski TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion Ltd RIMRIMM is launching a new high-end version of the BlackBerry aimed at its core base of business users, but it hopes the sleek new smartphone will also catch on with the broader retail...
Sprint's Loss Widens, Sees Slow Improvement
By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp S, the No. 3 U.S. wireless service provider, said on Monday it may seek changes to its credit agreements, raising questions about how long it will take to turn around the business. The...
RIM's New BlackBerry Bold Targets Business Market
By Wojtek Dabrowski TORONTO (Reuters UK) - Research In Motion RIMRIMM is launching a new high-end version of the BlackBerry aimed at its core base of business users, but it hopes the sleek device will also catch on in the broad retail market. The BlackBerry Bold,...
Virgin Mobile and Korea's SK in Talks
By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile USA VM and South Korea's SK Telecom , which controls U.S. mobile service Helio, are in early talks on a deal, a person familiar with the discussions said on Friday. The person, who was...
Sprint, Cable Form $14.5 Billion Clearwire Venture
By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp S and top U.S. cable companies are investing in Clearwire Corp CLWR to introduce high-speed wireless Web services and get a head start on AT&T and Verizon, but analysts said the seven-way ...
Sprint and Clearwire to Reveal Joint Venture
By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Sprint Nextel S and Clearwire CLWR are near announcing a $12 billion (6.02 billion pound) joint venture with major cable operators to offer services based on WiMax, an emerging technology that could make wireless Internet ubiquitous, people...
Sprint, Clearwire to Reveal $12 Bln JV: Sources
By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp S and Clearwire Corp CLWR are near announcing a $12 billion joint venture with major cable operators to offer services based on WiMax, an emerging technology that could make wireless Internet ...
Vodafone to Sell IPhone in Italy
LONDON/AMSTERDAM (Reuters UK) - Telecoms companies Vodafone VOD and Telecom Italia TLIT will both sell Apple's AAPL iPhone in Italy, in an apparent break from previous exclusive carrier deals. So far, Apple has struck exclusive deals with carriers to sell the phone, such as with...
D.Telekom Pressed to Do M&A, Looks at Sprint: Sources
By Nicola Leske and Nikola Rotscheroth LUXEMBOURG/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom AG's major shareholder, the German state, is pressing it to make large acquisitions in the hope of raising its sagging share price, a source familiar with the government's thinking said. "Berlin is...
Sprint Shares Up on Reports of D.Telekom Interest
By Ritsuko Ando NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Sprint Nextel S shares jumped on Monday on reports that Deutsche Telekom DTEGn may be interested in buying the No. 3 U.S. mobile operator, but analysts said such a deal would be fraught with problems. While combining Sprint...
Comcast Quarterly Profit Declines, Loses Subs
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Comcast Corp CMCSA, the largest U.S. cable operator, on Thursday posted a fall in first-quarter net profit and a drop in basic video subscribers as it faced fierce competition from phone and satellite companies. Net profit declined to $732...
Verizon Weathers Economic Slowdown
By Ritsuko Ando NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc VZ reported a higher quarterly profit on Monday on stronger-than-expected growth in wireless subscribers, showing resilience in the face of a U.S. economic slowdown. The shares in Verizon, the second-largest U.S. phone ...
Report Clears Adviser's Role in Wireless Auction
By Peter Kaplan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An investigation has cleared a for-profit adviser of any blame for tripping up U.S. government plans to create a wireless network that could be shared with emergency workers. The Federal Communications Commission's inspector general said...
Launch of RIM's 3G BlackBerry Faces Delay: Report
by Susan Taylor OTTAWA (Reuters) - Research in Motion RIM shares fell 3 percent on Friday after a Fortune.com story said that a high-speed wireless version of its BlackBerry smartphone for top U.S. phone company AT&T Inc T is facing delays. The introduction...
AT&T Profit Rises on Wireless Sales
By Ritsuko Ando NEW YORK (Reuters) - AT&T Inc T on Tuesday reported a higher quarterly profit on wireless growth, but a fall in traditional phone subscriptions accelerated and some analysts said the top U.S. phone company may be hurt by a weaker...
Economy to Curb Growth at Phone Companies
By Ritsuko Ando and Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - A weaker economy is forcing consumers to find ways to lower their telephone bills, likely limiting profit growth for phone companies like AT&T Inc T and Verizon Communications Inc VZ. While wireless growth...
Will You Switch to an Unlimited Voice Plan?
Will You Switch to an Unlimited Voice Plan?I would switch to the unlimited plan!I'm very annoyed that AT&T will offer such a plan because when I joined them, oh @ 12 years ago, they had an unlimited plan for $100. When they merged with Cingular, I was allowed to keep...
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- Incorporated: 1983
- CEO: Mr. Randall L. Stephenson
AT&T is a holding company providing telecommunications services. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. was divided into four reportable segments: wireline, which consisted of three product-based categories: voice, data and other; wireless, which provided a range of nationwide wireless voice communications services in a variety of pricing plans, including postpaid and prepaid service plans; advertising & publishing, which included its directory operations that published Yellow and White Pages directories and sold directory and Internet-based advertising; and other, which included operations from Sterling, its business integration software and services subsidiary, as well as corporate and other operations.
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Board of Directors
Mr. Randall L. Stephenson
Chairman
Mr. John B. McCoy
Dr. Mary S. Metz
Ms. Joyce M. Roché
Dr. Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Ms. Patricia P. Upton
Mr. Martin K. Eby Jr.
Mr. James A. Henderson
Mr. S. Donley Ritchey Jr.
Mr. William F. Aldinger III
Dr. Gilbert F. Amelio
Mr. Reuben V. Anderson
Mr. James H. Blanchard
Mr. August A. Busch III
Mr. James P. Kelly
Mr. Jon C. Madonna
Ms. Lynn M. Martin
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