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InternetNews February 25, 2005 Colin C. Haley	And Then There Were Two in Telecom? The long-awaited telecom industry consolidation is here, and it's changing everything.
InternetNews December 28, 2005 Jim Wagner	Verizon, Covad Mend Fences Covad Communications and Verizon settled their longstanding differences and sealed the deal with a DSL line-sharing agreement.
InternetNews January 6, 2006 Roy Mark	Verizon Completes MCI Takeover Verizon completed its $8.4 billion purchase of MCI today, creating the nation's second largest telecom carrier behind the new AT&T, which itself is a newly formed merger between the former long distance carrier and SBC.
InternetNews June 28, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Covad, BellSouth Case Marches On Both sides say they're pleased with the latest ruling in the 4-year-old antitrust battle.
InternetNews June 28, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Covad Taps Samsung For Voice Trial Covad will use Samsung network equipment to run its new line-powered voice access service.
InternetNews April 19, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Verizon Offers DSL Straight Up The carrier allows existing subscribers to switch to mobile or VoIP providers for voice service while retaining Verizon DSL.
InternetNews March 11, 2004 Ron Miller	AOL, Covad Join Up for Broadband Customers Stripped down DSL and AOL's content -- at a price point the companies hope will entice sign-ups.
InternetNews June 17, 2005 Roy Mark	Consumer Groups Rally Against Telecom Mergers Consumer groups say the proposed deals between Verizon-MCI and SBC-AT&T will work against a competitive market.
InternetNews January 7, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Covad: Broadband Demand 'Exploding' The DSL provider, which sells direct and through partners like AT&T, expands its network to capitalize on the trend.
The Motley Fool December 29, 2005 Tom Taulli	Covad's Stock Goes High-Speed Covad investors got some rare good news -- from its nemesis, Verizon.
InternetNews September 3, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Covad, BellSouth Case Slogs Along The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has denied BellSouth's request to revisit a June ruling allowing Covad to pursue certain antitrust and tort claims.
InternetNews March 10, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Covad's Antitrust Claim on BellSouth Lives On An antitrust action against BellSouth heads back to district court, but Covad hopes to reach an agreement.
InternetNews November 16, 2004 Colin C. Haley	SBC to Launch VoIP Over DSL The carrier also readies a more ambitious fiber-based offering.
InternetNews February 22, 2005 Tim Gray	SBC, AT&T Get the Merger Started SBC, AT&T look to FCC and Justice for $16 billion merger approval.
InternetNews February 10, 2004 Colin Haley	Covad is Off to the VoIP Parade With all the competition in the space, why does the broadband provider think it has an edge among SMBs?
InternetNews October 18, 2004 Colin C. Haley	SBC Sees Cheap Wi-Fi as Cable Cudgel Seeking an edge over cable rivals, SBC Communications today announced $1.99-per-month Wi-Fi service for customers who subscribe to SBC Yahoo DSL.
InternetNews April 2, 2004 Michael Singer	Small Players Team up for Nationwide Hosted VoIP IP telephony hardware manufacturer Convedia signs deals with PointOne and IPeria to bring an enterprise alternative to AT&T and Vonage.
InternetNews March 31, 2005 Colin C. Haley	SBC Closes in on Video Strategy The regional carrier awards a $195M contract to Scientific-Atlanta, which will provide equipment, design and build video operation centers for SBC.
InternetNews April 1, 2004 Ron Miller	SBC Cuts DSL Prices -- with a Catch SBC drops prices and raises download speeds -- and tosses in voice for a lower price as the competition for broadband customers intensifies.
InternetNews February 14, 2005 Jim Wagner	Verizon Makes Move On MCI Following the SBC-AT&T mega-merger blueprint, Verizon aims for a global enterprise reach in a deal worth $6.7 billion.
InternetNews March 16, 2006 Ed Sutherland	EarthLink's $50M to Extend Voice EarthLink announced plans to invest $50 million in Covad, expanding its partnership with the DSL provider into eight metro areas and doubling the reach of its DSL and home phone service bundle.
BusinessWeek December 29, 2003 Burrows & Crockett	Net Phones Start Ringing Up Customers Big rollouts by cable operators have the Baby Bells scrambling to fight back.
InternetNews May 4, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Verizon to Enhance DSL Service Carrier plans to boost speeds and add VoIP to bundles to build on a record quarter for broadband sign-ups.
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InternetNews February 8, 2005 Colin C. Haley	AT&T Delivers VoIP to Small Offices The carrier expands its VoIP lineup with service for the SOHO market.
InternetNews January 27, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Wireless Powers Verizon's Windfall The carrier's mobile arm figured in its fourth-quarter earnings report amidst more telecom merger talks.
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InternetNews January 31, 2005 Jim Wagner	SBC, AT&T Seen as Prototype For Telecom's Future SBC to Acquire AT&T For $16 Billion. Executives say the industry needs a combination like a Baby Bell with Ma Bell to survive competition.
InternetNews July 1, 2005 Colin C. Haley	AT&T-SBC Inches Closer AT&T shareholders vote their way through to the next step. The next step is for the companies to convince federal agencies that the merger won't hurt competition.
InternetNews March 2, 2005 Roy Mark	Telecom Mergers Get House Nod Top House leaders say the proposed Verizon-MCI and SBC-AT&T mergers are moving telecom, Internet in the right direction.
InternetNews February 3, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Qwest Said to Bid $6B For MCI The Baby Bell reportedly makes a $6 billion offer for the long-distance specialist, but Verizon is also interested.
InternetNews November 5, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Covad Adds New VoIP Markets Covad has rolled out VoIP service for small and medium businesses (SMBs) in 14 new markets, including New Orleans, Orlando, Fla., and Salt Lake City.
InternetNews February 10, 2004 Colin C. Haley	SBC Steps Onto Siemens' IP Platform Telecom awards lucrative contract to the IT giant to help it deliver new services to enterprises.
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Steve Rosenbush	Telecom: To Buy Or To Build? Why the industry is deeply divided over the best path to growth.
InternetNews October 30, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Covad Takes Its Business Private In a $304 million deal, Covad Communications joins the exodus of telecom firms fleeing the public markets.
InternetNews July 30, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Broadband Battles Bring Benefits Consumers see high-speed access rates drop as cable and DSL companies look to lock-in subscribers.
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Jim Wagner	Powell: 'Hot' Future for Telecom The FCC chairman reiterates his mantra of innovation over regulation.
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InternetNews June 1, 2005 Colin C. Haley	SBC Offers Bargain-Basement Broadband Pressuring dial-up and cable rivals, SBC will charge new customers $14.95 per month for basic DSL.
InternetNews January 27, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Reports: SBC Maneuvers For AT&T Buy The regional carrier is looking to raise its profile by buying Ma Bell.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	Telecommunications: Strong Signals The Bad Times Are Over U.S. telecom companies will boost capital spending for the first time since 2000. Markets for IP-based networking technology are ringing up sales.
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InternetNews December 23, 2005 Jim Wagner	China's Broadband Growth Expected to Top U.S. By next year high-speed Internet line growth in China could surpass that in the U.S.