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How soon will Cingular be rebranded as at&t wireless (new, not old)

lefteyeiu2006

Jul 22, 2006, 4:07 PM
Since the shareholders all approved of the merger between BellSouth and AT&T Inc how long will it be before Cingular is rebranded under the new at&t brand as "at&t wireless"

Thank you for any information, and expressed thoughts.
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sangyup81

Jul 22, 2006, 4:09 PM
FCC still has to pass it
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lefteyeiu2006

Jul 22, 2006, 4:14 PM
ah yes. Well I am very sure it will pass with no problem. The government is all pro-huge corporations nowadays. Unlike back in 1984 when AT&T had to divest itself.
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sangyup81

Jul 22, 2006, 4:17 PM
AT&T was being arrogant back in '84. They had it coming to them the way they didn't cooperate with the Gov't.
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foneguy

Jul 22, 2006, 5:15 PM
Yes, because not cooperating with the goverment is an offense punishable by death...

One step from tyrany...they're taking land. They're taking rights. They're telling you that you can't be too big of a company, or make too much money. What's next?

What would Thomas Jefferson do? 😡
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MidnightDT

Jul 22, 2006, 11:56 PM
no dbag, the government fights against monopolys in order to protect its people, not to take rights.

Monopolys are bad for consumers because without competition the consumer gets $%$#ed. higher prices, worse customer service, and a "who cares" attitude becuase where else are you gonna go?

being a large company is one thing, being a monopoly is another.
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