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...slightly nuts," said Liz B. Chen '96, as she perused the A-12 book's two volumes, each roughly the size of a Boston area Nynex White Pages, for some time before purchasing them...
...Davis: No. If it was an '80s flashback, you wouldn't have a Comcast in the picture, you wouldn't have a Blockbuster in the picture, or a Nynex in the picture. These are all strategic investors, as opposed to financial players...
...billion hostile takeover. In the bidding skirmishes that followed, both sides raised the stakes with the help of investment partners. QVC received backing from cable companies Comcast Corp. and Liberty Media as well as from the giant telephone operator Bell South. Meanwhile, Viacom signed up Blockbuster and later NYNEX Corp., the New York-based Baby Bell. Diller won a major legal victory in December when a Delaware court forced Paramount's Davis to dismantle his antitakeover defenses. Since that time Davis has become, to his chagrin, largely a bystander while the Diller-Redstone fight drags...
...customers for 50% of its residential toll revenues. If AT&T helps this kind of customer bypass the network, the Baby Bells claim, they would be left with higher-cost, less profitable customers, which would invite rate increases. Says William Ferguson, chairman of New York-based local phone company NYNEX: "Consumers could end up paying for this deal...
Spousal conflict-of-interest charges are usually aimed against wives for a simple reason: few women hold high public office that could place their husbands in jeopardy. When Barbara Morris Lent, wife of New York Congressman Norman Lent, became a lobbyist for NYNEX, she sought assurance from the House ethics committee that her job would not interfere with his voting on communications legislation. When Debbie Dingell, a lobbyist for General Motors, married Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman John Dingell, she switched to an administrative position. "Fortunately," she says, "GM is large enough that I could change jobs...