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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Company
gptkb:Telecommunications
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gptkbp:acquired
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gptkb:Ameritech_Corporation
gptkb:Cingular_Wireless
gptkb:Pacific_Telesis_Group
gptkb:AT&_T_Corp.
gptkb:AT&_T_Wireless_Services
SNET
Comcast's cable operations in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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gptkbp:acquired_by
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gptkb:Bell_South_Corporation
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:Ameritech_Corporation
gptkb:New_Line_Cinema
gptkb:Castle_Rock_Entertainment
gptkb:Otter_Media
gptkb:Time_Warner
gptkb:Ameritech
gptkb:AT&_TU-verse
gptkb:Cingular_Wireless
gptkb:AT&_T_Inc.
gptkb:AT&_T_Cloud_Services
gptkb:AT&_T_Data_Center_Services
gptkb:AT&_T_Global_Network_Services
gptkb:AT&_T_Internet_of_Things
gptkb:AT&_T_Managed_Services
gptkb:AT&_T_Network_Services
gptkb:AT&_T_Professional_Services
gptkb:AT&_T_Security_Services
gptkb:AT&_T_Video_Services
gptkb:AT&_T_Voice_Services
gptkb:SBC_Advanced_Solutions
gptkb:SBC_Communications_International
gptkb:SBC_Global_Business_Solutions
gptkb:SBC_Global_Communications
gptkb:SBC_Global_International_Services
gptkb:SBC_Global_Internet_Services
gptkb:SBC_Global_Network
gptkb:SBC_Global_Network_Services
gptkb:SBC_Global_Networks
gptkb:SBC_Global_Solutions
gptkb:SBC_Global_Telecommunications
gptkb:SBC_Global_Telecommunications_Services
gptkb:SBC_Global_Wireless_Services
gptkb:SBC_International_Services
gptkb:SBC_Telecommunications
gptkb:SBC_Wireless
gptkb:CNN
gptkb:HBO
gptkb:Warner_Bros._Animation
gptkb:Pacific_Telesis
gptkb:Turner_Broadcasting_System
gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
gptkb:Rooster_Teeth_Productions
gptkb:SBC_Global_Services
gptkb:Southwestern_Bell_Telephone_Company
gptkb:DC_Entertainment
gptkb:MGM_Holdings
gptkb:Pacific_Telesis_Group
gptkb:SBC_Internet_Services
gptkb:Warner_Media
gptkb:AT&_T_Digital_Life
gptkb:AT&_T_Fiber
gptkb:AT&_T_Home_Security
gptkb:AT&_T_Smart_Home_Manager
gptkb:AT&_T_Wireless
gptkb:AT&_T_TV
gptkb:AT&_T_Business_Solutions
gptkb:AT&_T_Corp.
gptkb:AT&_T_Cybersecurity
gptkb:AT&_T_Enterprise_Solutions
gptkb:SBC_Communications_International,_Inc.
gptkb:Crunchyroll
gptkb:Cricket_Wireless
gptkb:Direc_TV
gptkb:bell_tower
gptkb:TBS
gptkb:AT&_T_Sports_Networks
gptkb:AT&_T_Internet_Services
gptkb:AT&_T_Mobility
gptkb:AT&_T_Wireless_Services
gptkb:Bell_South_Corporation
gptkb:Full_Screen_Media
Acquisition
Merger
Consolidation
SNET
SBC Communications, Inc. (California)
AT& T Consulting Services
AT& T Wireless Services.
Acquired AT& T Corp. in 2005
Comcast's cable operations in California
SBC Business Solutions
SBC Communications acquired AT& T Corp.
SBC Communications acquired Bell South.
SBC Data Services
SBC Global Data Services
SBC Global Data Solutions
SBC Global Local Services
SBC Global Solutions Services
SBC Global Video Services
SBC Local Services
SBC Long Distance
SBC Network Services
SBC Telecom.
SBC Video Services
Comcast's cable operations in the San Francisco Bay Area
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gptkbp:acquisition_year
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gptkb:2005
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2007
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2009
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2011
gptkb:2012
gptkb:2013
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2015
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2017
gptkb:2018
gptkb:2019
gptkb:2020
gptkb:2021
gptkb:2022
gptkb:2023
November 18, 2005
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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Responsive to market changes
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gptkbp:assets
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$100 billion (2004)
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gptkbp:benefits
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Comprehensive benefits package
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gptkbp:brand
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Strong customer loyalty
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gptkbp:brand_recognition
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High in telecommunications sector
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gptkbp:business_model
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Telecommunications Services
Commitment to ethical practices
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gptkbp:ceo
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gptkb:Edward_E._Whitacre_Jr.
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gptkbp:communication
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Local, Long Distance, Wireless
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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Various charitable initiatives
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gptkbp:community_support
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Local community initiatives
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gptkbp:coverage
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Extensive in the US
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gptkbp:customer_base
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Residential and Business
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gptkbp:customer_satisfaction
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High ratings
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gptkbp:customer_support
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24/7 support
Effective marketing strategies
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:2005
gptkb:2006
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gptkbp:divisions
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gptkb:SBC_Communications_Services
gptkb:SBC_Wireless
gptkb:SBC_Global_Services
gptkb:SBC_Internet_Services
SBC Long Distance
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gptkbp:economic_development
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Consistent year-over-year growth
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gptkbp:employees
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approximately 150,000
approximately 150,000 (2005)
approximately 150,000 (2004)
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gptkbp:evaluates
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Key performance indicators
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gptkbp:financial_performance
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Strong revenue growth
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gptkbp:financial_reports
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Transparent financial disclosures
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gptkbp:financial_stability
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Strong balance sheet
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1983
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gptkbp:founded_in
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gptkb:Southwestern_Bell_Telephone_Company
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Edward_E._Whitacre_Jr.
gptkb:Southwestern_Bell_Corporation
gptkb:James_D._Houghton
gptkb:William_H._Mc_Gowan_LI
Robert W. Allen
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gptkbp:governance
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Strong governance policies
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gptkbp:headcount
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150,000
150,000 (2005)
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:One_AT&_T_Center
gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
gptkb:San_Antonio
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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SBC Communications, Inc.
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:Telecommunications
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gptkbp:infrastructure
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Fiber Optic
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gptkbp:innovation
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New telecommunications solutions
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gptkbp:investment
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Significant R& D budget
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:William_L._Smith
gptkb:Cynthia_Marshall
gptkb:Ralph_de_la_Vega
gptkb:Edward_E._Whitacre_Jr.
gptkb:Thomas_A._Mc_Mahon
gptkb:David_A._Huntley
gptkb:Kerry_A._Mc_Cluggage
gptkb:Randy_M._Ferrell
gptkb:Randy_M._Hargrove
gptkb:Richard_A._Lindner
gptkb:William_H._Morrow
gptkb:John_Stankey
gptkb:David_J._Henson
gptkb:Randall_L._Stephenson
gptkb:William_H._Mc_Gowan_LI
gptkb:David_Dorman
gptkb:Michael_A._Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Thomas_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:John_G._Stankey
gptkb:Michele_L._Coleman
gptkb:James_W._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Robert_W._Mc_Donald
Richard Lindner
Robert W. Allen
David A. Dorman
David S. Huntley
James D. Kelleher
James D. Kinsella
John T. Stankey
Michael D. Armstrong
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gptkbp:known_for
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Television services
Wireless services
Broadband internet access
Telecommunications services
Providing telecommunications services
Merging with AT& T Corp.
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gptkbp:leadership
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Top telecommunications provider
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:market
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gptkb:North_America
Telecommunications market
Regular market analysis
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gptkbp:market_cap
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$100 billion (2005)
$200 billion (2005)
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gptkbp:market_position
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:marketing_strategy
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Competitive pricing
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gptkbp:merged_with
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gptkb:Ameritech_Corporation
gptkb:Ameritech
gptkb:AT&_T_Corp.
gptkb:Bell_South_Corporation
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gptkbp:net_income
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$8 billion (2005)
$8 billion (2004)
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gptkbp:network
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gptkb:Wired
Wireless
Investments in infrastructure
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:operating_income
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$10 billion (2004)
$10 billion (2005)
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:AT&_T_Inc.
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:AT&_T_Inc.
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gptkbp:parent_organization
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gptkb:AT&_T_Inc.
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:AT&_T_family_of_companies
AT& T family
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:Windstream_Communications
gptkb:Yahoo!_Inc.
gptkb:AT&_TU-verse
gptkb:Qualcomm
gptkb:Samsung
gptkb:Yahoo!
gptkb:Cablevision_Systems_Corporation
gptkb:Cisco_Systems
gptkb:HBO
gptkb:IBM
gptkb:Mediacom_Communications
gptkb:Microsoft
gptkb:Microsoft_Corporation
gptkb:Motorola
gptkb:Oracle
gptkb:Panasonic
gptkb:Sony
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:Juniper_Networks
gptkb:Amazon
gptkb:Apple
gptkb:Comcast_Corporation
gptkb:Disney
gptkb:Google
gptkb:Nokia
gptkb:Frontier_Communications
gptkb:Dish_Network
gptkb:Cisco
gptkb:Dell
gptkb:Intel
gptkb:Palo_Alto_Networks
gptkb:Toshiba
gptkb:Verizon_Communications
gptkb:AMD
gptkb:Cox_Communications
gptkb:LG_Electronics
gptkb:Lenovo
gptkb:T-Mobile_USA
gptkb:Sprint_Corporation
gptkb:Qwest_Communications
gptkb:HP
gptkb:Charter_Communications
gptkb:Netflix
gptkb:Direc_TV
gptkb:Level_3_Communications
gptkb:Century_Link
gptkb:NVIDIA
gptkb:e_Bay
gptkb:Alcatel-Lucent
gptkb:Ericsson
gptkb:AT&_T_Mobility
Technology companies
Strategic alliances with other firms
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gptkbp:partnerships
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Various telecommunications companies
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Southwestern_Bell_Corporation
gptkb:Southwestern_Bell_Telephone_Company
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gptkbp:previous_name
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gptkb:Ameritech
gptkb:Southwestern_Bell_Corporation
gptkb:Pacific_Telesis_Group
gptkb:AT&_T_Corp.
gptkb:Bell_South_Corporation
SNET
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Company
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:public_company
gptkb:Corporation
gptkb:advertising
gptkb:broadcasting
gptkb:Conglomerate
gptkb:Internet_services
Network service provider
Voice service provider
Telecom accountability provider
Telecom assurance provider
Telecom collaboration provider
Telecom community provider
Telecom compliance provider
Telecom consulting provider
Telecom delivery provider
Telecom development provider
Telecom engagement provider
Telecom equipment provider
Telecom ethics provider
Telecom execution provider
Telecom governance provider
Telecom infrastructure provider
Telecom innovation provider
Telecom installation provider
Telecom maintenance provider
Telecom management provider
Telecom migration provider
Telecom network provider
Telecom partnership provider
Telecom performance provider
Telecom planning provider
Telecom privacy provider
Telecom quality provider
Telecom repair provider
Telecom research provider
Telecom responsibility provider
Telecom risk provider
Telecom security provider
Telecom service provider
Telecom solutions provider
Telecom strategy provider
Telecom support provider
Telecom sustainability provider
Telecom training provider
Telecom transformation provider
Telecom transition provider
Telecom transparency provider
Telecom upgrade provider
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:North_America
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance
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FCC regulations
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gptkbp:reliability
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High uptime
High service standards
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gptkbp:renamed
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gptkb:AT&_T_Inc.
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gptkbp:revenue
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$40 billion (2005)
$40 billion (2004)
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gptkbp:risk_management
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Comprehensive risk assessment
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:Digital_subscriber_line_(DSL)
gptkb:Digital_television
gptkb:communication_systems
gptkb:Internet_services
Long-distance telephone service
Wireless services
Local telephone service
local telephone service
long-distance service
Video services
Vo IP services
Local and long-distance telephone service
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gptkbp:service_area
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gptkb:Idaho
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:California
gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Washington
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Nevada
gptkb:Wyoming
gptkb:Kansas
gptkb:Montana
gptkb:Southwestern_United_States
International
Northeastern United States
Western United States
Central United States
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gptkbp:service_type
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gptkb:Digital_subscriber_line_(DSL)
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:Digital_television
gptkb:video
gptkb:security_services
gptkb:Data
gptkb:business
gptkb:television
gptkb:Vo_IP
gptkb:cloud_services
gptkb:Internet_services
Cable television
Cloud services
Digital subscriber line
Disaster recovery
Landline
Long-distance telephone service
Managed services
Mobile
Mobile broadband
Network services
Residential
Television services
Wireless communication
IT consulting
Business continuity
Content delivery network
DSL
Satellite television
Wireless broadband
Data services
System integration
Telephony
Video conferencing
Virtual private network
Web hosting
Telecommunications services
Broadband
Network security
Residential services
managed services
television services
wireless communication
Local telephone service
Mobile device management
Business services
Broadband services
network services
residential services
data services
video services
fiber optic services
internet protocol television (IPTV)
E-commerce solutions
Unified communications
Fiber-optic communication
Consumer services
Landline telephone
broadband
telephony
business services
Telecom services
Application services
Enterprise services
satellite services
retail services
Remote access services
Telecom expense management
Hosting services
Collaboration services
enterprise services
wholesale services
Content delivery services
Collocation services
Internet protocol television
Internet, Phone, Television
Tailored service options
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:television
gptkb:Internet_services
Long-distance telephone service
Television services
Wireless services
Telephony
Local telephone service
New service areas
New product offerings
Unique service offerings
Local and long-distance telephone service
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gptkbp:services_provided
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gptkb:Telecommunications
Broadband
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gptkbp:slogan
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The New AT& T
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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gptkb:Sustainability_initiatives
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gptkbp:stock_symbol
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T
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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Expand market share
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gptkbp:student_enrollment
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Effective retention strategies
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gptkbp:subsidiaries
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gptkb:Southwestern_Bell_Corporation
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Ameritech
gptkb:Pacific_Bell
gptkb:AT&_T_Inc.
gptkb:Illinois_Bell
gptkb:Michigan_Bell
gptkb:Indiana_Bell
gptkb:SBC_Communications_International
gptkb:SBC_Communications_Services
gptkb:SBC_Communications_Services,_Inc.
gptkb:SBC_Global_Communications
gptkb:SBC_Global_Network
gptkb:SBC_Global_Network_Services
gptkb:SBC_Global_Solutions
gptkb:SBC_International_Services
gptkb:SBC_Telecom
gptkb:SBC_Wholesale_Services
gptkb:SBC_Wireless
gptkb:Wisconsin_Bell
gptkb:Southwestern_Bell_Corporation
gptkb:SBC_Global_Services
gptkb:Southwestern_Bell_Telephone_Company
gptkb:SBC_Internet_Services
gptkb:Nevada_Bell
SBC Business Services
SBC Data Services
SBC Enterprise Services
SBC Internet
SBC Local Services
SBC Long Distance
SBC Network Services
SBC Residential Services
SBC Technology Services
SBC Telephony
SBC Video Services
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:AT&_T_Inc.
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gptkbp:sustainability_practices
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Environmentally friendly practices
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gptkbp:team
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Experienced executives
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gptkbp:trade
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gptkb:NYSE:_T
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gptkbp:training
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Ongoing development programs
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:public_company
gptkb:Public
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gptkbp:type_of_business
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gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:Public
Telecommunications services
Disaster recovery plans
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gptkbp:user_engagement
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High employee morale
Active customer feedback channels
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gptkbp:uses_technology
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Advanced telecommunications technology
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gptkbp:website
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www.att.com
www.sbc.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:SBC_Communications
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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