Sommer tries to head off trouble in the U.S. Senate; Deutsche Telekom hires Washington law firm
Article Abstract:
This article discusses the acquisition efforts of Deutsche Telekom in the United States and the opposition in the U.S. Senate. Deutsche Telekom's is negotiations for the takeover of Voicestream Wireless Communications has raised concerns in the Senate and the Federal Trade Commission because it is 58% owned by the German government.
author: Boston, William and Carroll, Jill
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
International economic relations, Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Federal Communications Commission, Economic policy, United States. Congress. Senate
Deutsche Telekom puts T-mobile plans on hold
Article Abstract:
Deutsche Telekom AG delayed listing its mobile telephone business until it can manage its $50 billion purchase of VoiceStream Wireless Corp.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
Asset sales & divestitures, Foreign operations, Securities issued, listed
Deutsche Telekom better be expecting a call from the FBI
Article Abstract:
The deregulation of the US telecommunication industry has resulted in FBI scrutiny of potential acquisitions involving US and foreign telecommunications companies. The latest company to come under FBI scrutiny is Deutsche Telekom in its bid for Voicestream Wireless Corp.
author: Cloud, David S., King, Neil, Jr.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
Police Protection, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Statistical Data Included, Powers and duties, United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
subjects list: United States, Germany, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Wireless communications services, Deutsche Telekom AG, VoiceStream Wireless Corp., VSTR
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