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What Big Tech antitrust gets wrong Premium content
...First, breaking up AT&T into seven regional Bell systems. Second, break-ups between the local operating companies and AT&T long-distance, and the divestiture of Western Electric, which made telephones....
January 19, 2024
FT Magazine
‘Enshittification’ is coming for absolutely everything
...Lily Tomlin used to do a character on the TV show Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, an AT&T telephone operator who’d do commercials for the Bell system. Each one would end with her saying: “We don’t care....
February 8, 2024
FT Live
Transforming the Finance Function with AI
Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making
Thursday, 25 AprilDigital Conference
Inside BusinessPeggy Hollinger
A dose of reality is needed in the race to connect smartphones to space
...Back in 1998, US vice-president Al Gore used a satellite phone to call Alexander Graham Bell’s great grandson, announcing that at last the world had truly global telephone coverage....
March 15, 2023
Asia-Pacific companies
FT ranking: Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies 2022
...These businesses were invited to participate in the competition by post, email and telephone....
March 17, 2022
FT SeriesThe home in 50 objects from around the world
The home in 50 objects from around the world #26: the La-Z-Boy
...Whereas the Reclina Rocker had pipe-smoking crooner Bing Crosby as its representative, the actress Kristen Bell is the current face of the brand....
April 22, 2022
InterviewJamie Lee Curtis47 min
Jamie Lee Curtis: a life in acting in a changing Hollywood
...So I was really raised by my stepfather, Bob, who started a business in the fourth market before computers ever existed where he and his business partner started a company with a card table and telephone...
May 21, 2023
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
ReviewTheatre
Theatre review — a superbly acted revival of August Wilson’s Jitney at the Old Vic
...of the telephone summons them back out into the chill autumn air....
June 23, 2022
The Big Read
AT&T: back to basics after four decades of botched dealmaking
...The business was broken up in 1984 when seven so-called “Baby Bells”, or regional telephone companies, were split off from AT&T, ushering in a new age of competition....
June 17, 2021
Due Diligence
JPMorgan spices up its UK plans with Nutmeg Premium content
...Yet the bellheads will ensure what was once the American Telephone & Telegraph Company will live to fight another day....
June 18, 2021
FT Magazine
The fixer, the cheat and the corruption crisis in global tennis
...On May 23, as he and his family made their way to Paris for the French Open, Kicker received a telephone call telling him he’d been found guilty....
June 30, 2022
ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
Cathie Wood didn’t come this far to quit now
...When ARKK listed on the New York Stock Exchange in October 2014, Laffer was there with her to ring the bell....
March 3, 2022
Luke Edward Hall
Benchmark outdoor furniture for summers in the garden
...My chairs were made from strawberry wood and painted glossy telephone-box red....
May 7, 2021
Vodafone Group PLC
Frontier taps Vodafone UK head to lead it out of Chapter 11
...Founded in the 1930s as the Citizens Utility Company in Minneapolis, Frontier started rolling up smaller residential players and other ‘Baby Bells’ in the 1990s as part of an expansion drive....
December 15, 2020
Special ReportLawyers in a Crisis
FT Global Legal Hackathon gallery: from whistleblower shields to disruptive compliance tools
...Lead organisation/individual: Hogan Lovells Project name: Telephone Service for People Seeking Asylum in Australia Description: Proposed a legal and psychological phone service for individuals seeking...
August 13, 2020
William Magnuson
The modern day trustbusters have Facebook in their sights
...The same thing happened to the seven regional telephone companies known as Baby Bells that were created out of the 1980s break-up of AT&T....
December 18, 2020
FT Live
Innovation in Wealth Management Summit
Augmented intelligence for client-centric services
Thursday, 2 May9 Montague Close, London, UK
Equities
Bill Hwang, Isaac Newton and your money
...companies....
April 23, 2021
Simon Edelsten
Taking a chance with monopoly?
...The break-up of AT&T’s Bell System Laboratories in 1982 was simply to encourage competition. There were few claims of monopoly pricing....
September 8, 2020
Anthony Levandowski
Ex-Google self-driving chief sentenced for stealing secrets
...with inventing the telephone”....
August 5, 2020
ReviewFT Books Essay
Time to save the internet
...Bellingcat’s name comes from the old fable in which the mice hung a bell around the cat’s neck so that it would never catch them again....
January 14, 2021
Financial fraud
Criminals target holidaymakers via online scams
...Laura Suter, personal finance analyst at investment platform AJ Bell, warned people not to rush into booking a summer break....
June 25, 2020
Disrupted Times
Poor nations appeal for greater debt relief support Premium content
...The Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.3 per cent at the opening bell, with tech heavyweights Twitter and Apple up 4 per cent and 2 per cent respectively....
October 12, 2020
FirstFT
FirstFT: Today’s top news
...The proposal has set off alarm bells across the asset management industry....
July 10, 2020
Financial & markets regulation
Australia orders trading cutback as exchanges start to struggle
...The European Securities and Markets Authority also tightened its rules around disclosure of short positions, halving the threshold to 0.1 per cent of a company’s issued share capital....
March 16, 2020
#techFT
Silicon Valley’s Super Tuesday picks
...It is time to treat tech platforms as we do trains, telephones and electricity, he says....
March 2, 2020
FT SeriesThe best long reads of 2020
The rise and fall of the office
...Scott Adams, who went on to create Dilbert, used to prepare budget spreadsheets for a telephone company. “About 60 per cent of my job at Pacific Bell involved trying to look busy,” he recalled....
May 15, 2020

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