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Article: Mergers, takeovers and investments.
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- Screen Digest
- Article date:
- January 1, 2000
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Apple Computer USA; +1/408 974 6877 www.apple.com Computer manufacturer has stepped up Internet ambitions by investing $200m in USA(tm)s second largest Internet Service Provider (ISP), Earthlink, which recently merged with Sprint (see 1999/249b5). Company is also introducing new Internet services and a redesigned Website. Cable & Wireless UK; +44/20 7315 4000 www.cwplc.com UK-based telecoms provider is to acquire eight European business Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in a bid to lead European business Internet market. Company is also to invest [pound]300m ($500m) in its European IP (Internet Protocol) network build programme. Cablevision Systems USA; +1/516 393 1399 ...
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