RESEARCH ALERT - Goldman starts telecom coverage
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NEW YORK, July 7 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs and Co.'s new telecommunications analyst, Frank Governali, on Wednesday started coverage of 17 companies.
On the recommended list were MCI WorldCom Inc. (Nasdaq:WCOM - news), SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE:SBC - news), Ameritech Corp. (NYSE:AIT - news), AT&T Corp. (NYSE:T - news), CenturyTel Inc. (NYSE:CTL - news), ITC DeltaCom Inc. (Nasdaq:ITCD - news) and Metromedia Fiber Network Inc. (Nasdaq:MFNX - news).
On the market outperform list were Level 3 Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:LVLT - news), Sprint Corp. (NYSE:FON - news), BellSouth Corp. (NYSE:BLS - news), Alltel Corp. (NYSE:AT - news) and NorthEast Optic Network Inc. (Nasdaq:NOPT - news).
On the market performer list were Bell Atlantic Corp. (NYSE:BEL - news), U S West Inc. (NYSE:USW - news), GTE Corp. (NYSE:GTE - news), IXC Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IIXC - news) and Frontier Corp. (NYSE:FRO - news). |