WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- MCI Inc. rejected the latest $8.9 billion takeover bid by Qwest Communications Inc., voting to stay with original suitor Verizon Communications Inc. despite its lower offer ...

MCI Inc.'s board of directors late last night rejected Qwest Communications International Inc.'s $8.9 billion offer, spurning the company's bid for a third time in favor of Verizon Communications Inc.

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The bidding war for MCI Inc. took a sharp turn Monday after Verizon Communications threatened to terminate its effort to buy the company if MCI decides the latest offer by ...

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MCI Inc. Wednesday said it would hold continued talks with suitor Qwest Communications International Inc., prolonging the takeover push for the No. 2 U.S. long-distance telephone company. MCI has ...

An investor in MCI Inc. is trying to foil the pending merger with Verizon Communications Inc. and stir up interest in an alternate deal by launching a proxy fight, urging other shareholders to vote ...

Verizon Communications, which has agreed to acquire MCI Inc., on Wednesday said it would grant MCI two weeks to hold additional talks with rival bidder Qwest Communications International Inc. The ...

MCI Inc. on Tuesday announced several new IP (Internet Protocol) security products, including intrusion protection, vulnerability scanning, an antivirus/antispam offering and new managed firewalls.

MCI Inc. announced improvements to its online customer management portal this week to help Web hosting customers better manage their MCI voice and data services. MCI’s new MCI Customer Center, ...

NEW YORK - MCI Inc. accepted a sweetened $7.64 billion takeover proposal from Verizon Communications Inc. on Tuesday that raises the price tag by $1 billion, but is still nearly a billion dollars shy ...

NEW YORK -- MCI Inc. and Onvoy Inc., a Minnesota phone and Internet company, have settled AT&T; Corp.'s charges that they passed phone-call routing fees on to AT&T,; the companies said Monday. Terms ...