[12897] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: GTE to Bid for MCI (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nicholas Bastin)
Wed Oct 15 16:08:26 1997
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 12:52:30 -0800
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Nicholas Bastin <nbastin@wtic.net>
>GTE is expected to make an all-cash offer to acquire MCI in a deal valued in
>excess of $25 billion, a move aimed at competing with WorldCom's $30 billion
>all-stock offer, people familiar with the situation say.
>
>For more information, see The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition:
>
>http://wsj.com/edition/current/articles/SB876934000349240500.htm
And, for all of use without WSJI accounts, try this one:
http://www.cnnfn.com/hotstories/deals/9710/15/mci/
Nicholas Bastin
System Administrator - World Trade Internet Communications
Linux/AXP and Linux/PPC Developer