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IRVING, Texas, Dec. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BT thanks the Federal Communications Commission for moving forward with a mandatory data request for special access. This is a much-needed step towards setting new rules to reinstate competition and vibrancy in the broken special access market. Reform is key to enabling businesses to address the challenges of today's economy. As a global company operating in 170 countries around the world, BT has witnessed first-hand the positive impact...
MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J., Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital expenditures (capex) by telecommunications service providers globally is expected to increase at a compounded rate of 1.5 percent, from $207 billion in 2012 to $223.3 billion in 2017, says a new market analysis report from The Insight Research Corporation. According to the new market study, capex in the various global regions will be very uneven, with North America, Europe and the Latin American-Caribbean regions showing...
NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Finn Partners, recently named Best New Agency in the U.S., announced that Chantal Bowman-Boyles has been appointed as the head of its London office to be officially opened in Q1, 2013. Under the leadership of Bowman-Boyles, the public relations agency will serve the needs of several of its current established international clients, and will offer its public relations counsel to regional and local businesses and organizations as well....
SureTax® Reminds Telecom Providers of Important Telecom Tax Rate and Rule Changes for 2013. ATLANTA, GA (PRWEB) December 03, 2012 CCH CorpSystem SureTax®, the leading provider of dynamic, on-demand Telecom Tax and VoIP Tax solutions for new and existing VoIP, telecom and media providers, would like to call attention to telecom tax law changes that take effect on January 1, 2013. “Telecom rates and rules are ever changing, making it hard for communications companies who do...
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IPC Systems, Inc., a leading provider of trading communications solutions to the world's top financial services firms, today announced the appointment of Stephen Crowe to the position of Vice President of Global Business Development for IPC's Trading Systems division. In this position, Crowe will be responsible for developing relationships and driving revenue growth with the company's strategic customers. Crowe brings over 24 years...
LONDON, Nov. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) has announced that Serco Group Plc, the FTSE 100 international service company, has selected Level 3 to deliver converged IP network services for data, voice and video applications. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111004/LA77008LOGO) The arrangement will consolidate Serco's data, voice and video services with Level 3, simplifying vendor management and enhancing both operational and cost...
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Nov. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE: DY) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR) to acquire substantially all of Quanta's domestic telecommunications infrastructure services subsidiaries for approximately $275 million in cash. The acquired subsidiaries provide specialty contracting services, including engineering, construction, maintenance and installation services to...
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) today announced it has signed an agreement with Tulane University to provide network services in support of the university's business continuity infrastructure. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111004/LA77008LOGO) Tulane University, located in New Orleans, is one of the most highly respected and selective independent research universities in the United States, with more than...
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricardo has announced today that it has acquired the business, operating assets and employees engaged in the business of AEA Technology Plc (in administration) ("AEA Europe"), for a total cash consideration of £18.0 million. No historic defined benefit pension liabilities or bank debts will transfer to Ricardo as part of the transaction. AEA Europe is a leading environmental consultancy providing technical consultancy...
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) today announced the appointment of Andrew Crouch as the Regional President of North America with responsibility for North America operations, marketing and sales. Crouch previously served as regional president of North America Sales for Level 3 Communications. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111004/LA77008LOGO) "We are pleased to have Andrew assume this expanded leadership...
