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Technology Stocks : SBC Communications
SBC 4.540+0.4%Feb 6 9:30 AM EST

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To: F. Duckson who wrote (36)1/19/1998 12:49:00 AM
From: Cautious_Optimist   of 216
 
>>>>>>>>Re your Dec 12 post, why do you feel it's unlikely that a foreign carrier will purchase an US telco?<<<<<<<

The regulators will not approve of a foriegn firm owning a local telco. There are national defense reasons for this, as well as political/economic fears about control of of vital economic facilities. Foriegn investment would be better spent in CLECS or wireless...

A lot of regulators are even questioning Pacific Bell being bought by a Texas company...
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