As early as 1915, the American Telephone & Telegraph Company — now AT&T — discussed developing a wireless phone. According to the company's internal memos, the plan was scrapped ...

Competitive phone rates locally may have received a boost Monday when the Supreme Court upheld part of federal requirements on how companies that were once part of the old Bell phone system lease ...

In a victory for major local phone companies, the Federal Communications Commission secretly voted 3-2 last week to strike down state rules forcing BellSouth and other Baby Bells to keep selling ...

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether federal courts can review state utility commission decisions on connection agreements between local phone companies and their ...