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  2. Breakup of the Bell System - Wikipedia

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    The breakup of the Bell System resulted in the creation of seven independent companies that were formed from the original twenty-two AT&T-controlled members of the System. [5] On January 1, 1984, these companies were NYNEX, Pacific Telesis, Ameritech, Bell Atlantic, Southwestern Bell Corporation, BellSouth, and US West. NYNEX, merged with Bell ...

  3. GTE - Wikipedia

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    GTE.com. GTE Corporation, formerly General Telephone & Electronics Corporation (1955–1982), [1] was the largest independent telephone company in the United States during the days of the Bell System. The company operated from 1926, with roots tracing further back than that, until 2000, when it was acquired by Bell Atlantic; the combined ...

  4. Bell Labs - Wikipedia

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    The Old Bell Labs Holmdel Complex, located about 20 miles south of New York City, in New Jersey. Bell's Holmdel research and development lab, a 1,900,000-square-foot (180,000 m 2) structure set on 473 acres (191 ha), was closed in 2007. The mirrored-glass building was designed by Eero Saarinen.

  5. Vonage - Wikipedia

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    Vonage Holdings Corp. ( / ˈvɒnɪdʒ /, or simply Vonage) is an American cloud communications provider operating as a subsidiary of Ericsson. Headquartered in Holmdel Township, New Jersey, the organization was founded in 1998 as Min-X as a provider of residential telecommunications services based on voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).

  6. T-Mobile US - Wikipedia

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    T-Mobile US employees and two labor unions have led multiple unionization attempts beginning as early as 2001. Formation of TU [ edit ] Hundreds of T-Mobile employees, with the backing of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and the German union ver.di , have come together as TU to gain representation at T-Mobile. [219]

  7. GXO Logistics - Wikipedia

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    Total equity. US$2.95 billion (2023) Number of employees. 131,000 (2023) Website. gxo .com. Footnotes / references. [1] [2] GXO Logistics, Inc. ( trade name GXO) is an American global contract logistics [3] company that manages outsourced supply chains and warehousing, and reverse logistics for blue-chip customers in over thirty countries.

  8. Windstream Holdings - Wikipedia

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    Windstream Holdings, Inc. Advanced Network Communications, including Cloud Computing and Managed Services to businesses nationwide. Broadband, Phone and Digital TV to consumers primarily in rural areas. Windstream Holdings, Inc., also doing business as Windstream Communications or Windstream, is a provider of voice and data network ...

  9. AOL - Wikipedia

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    History 1983–1991: early years. AOL began in 1983, as a short-lived venture called Control Video Corporation (CVC), founded by William von Meister.Its sole product was an online service called GameLine for the Atari 2600 video game console, after von Meister's idea of buying music on demand was rejected by Warner Bros. Subscribers bought a modem from the company for $49.95 and paid a one ...