US Sprint Wins SIA Phone Deal, Beating Out MCI And AT&T
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The Securities Industry Association has signed a three-year telecommunications contract with US Sprint under which its members will receive reduced rates on long-distance phone service. The SIA opted for US Sprint, a subsidiary of United Telecommunications Inc., at the expense of MCI Communications Corp. following several months of negotiations.
The SIA agreement follows a reduced-rate accord struck between AT&T and a group of four Wall Street firms comprising First Boston Corp., Goldman Sachs &
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