Teleport Communications Group, an upstart telephone company owned by some of the largest players in the cable television industry, is seriously considering an application to provide residential phone ...

MCI Inc. said yesterday that it doesn’t expect to add new residential calling customers because costs are increasing, the second major phone company in two weeks to announce its exit from residential ...

The future looked bright in 1999, when New York was a hotbed of telephone competition. Sprint, MCI and AT&T all rushed to go head-to-head with Bell Atlantic, making New York the first state in the ...

RICHMOND, Va. — What’s black and white and read all over? Not the white pages, which is why regulators have begun granting telecommunications companies the go-ahead to stop mass-printing residential ...

Birch Telecom Inc. is now offering residential phone service in the St. Louis area. The company is offering residential phone service in its existing markets in Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 19, 2014) - These days, everyone is looking for a way to enjoy phone service that is affordable and reliable. Residential landline phone service and even cell ...

In its second and strongest bid yet to enter the potentially lucrative New York local phone market, No. 2 long distance company MCI WorldCom said yesterday it will offer lower-cost local residential ...

Teleport Communications Group, which has already won the right to compete with Bell Atlantic Corp. for business customers, said yesterday that it has asked the state Public Service Commission for ...

TALLAHASSEE — State utility regulators Wednesday refused to throw out the biggest proposed local phone increase in Florida history, but opponents including Attorney General Charlie Crist said they’re ...