Vendit, the Baby Bells are moving on Broadband:
Qwest Communications (QWST: news, msgs) was indicated to open up at least 1 11/16 higher to 45. Bell South (BLS: news, msgs) is considering an acquisition of Qwest, after its recent decision to buy 10% of the company, the Wall Street Journal reported. Bell South shares were untraded.
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Qwest Communications International Inc. To build an 18,800-mile fiber-optic network connecting 150 US cities. Qwest Communications International offers local and long-distance telephone, Internet, and multimedia services to businesses and consumers over its Internet protocol-based network -- 12,500 miles of which are active. The #4 US long-distance provider
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CompuServe and Extendedcare.com Announce Strategic Partnership
CompuServe, a subsidiary of America Online, Inc. (NYSE:AOL) and the value leader in Internet access, and extendedcare.com, a leading online extended care information resource for healthcare companies and consumers throughout the United States, announced today a strategic, multi-year partnership to deliver a customized, co-branded Internet service for healthcare professionals in the extended care field.
CompuServe will also offer extendedcare.com's premium and comprehensive long-term care resources to its consumer subscribers.
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