This could force regulators to turn down the merger, despite whatever financial pluses it might have. But if this merger gets through, it would surely create a domino effect for smaller players like Tellas, Ciena, Sycamore Networks and ECI Telecom to consolidate. On another front, the original mother bell (or Ma Bell) AT&T, created from a merger between SBC and AT&T, had gone the M&A way believing its larger size would provide it much bigger negotiating power against equipment & service providing behemoths like Alcatel & Lucent.
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Source IIPM-Editorial,2006
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Source IIPM-Editorial,2006
