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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9046

12 October 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Go-ahead for MCI's buy-up of Verizon

Brussels, 11/10/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has cleared the proposed acquisition of MCI (formerly WorldCom) by Verizon Communications (“Verizon”), both US companies.

Verizon provides telecommunication services (local, domestic long distance and international voice telephony services and internetworking, wireless, directories services) to residential, small business and some large corporate and government customers in various regions of the US. MCI is a global provider...

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