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BBN TO ACQUIRE SURAnet
From: David Farber <farber () central cis upenn edu>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 1994 12:52:01 -0500
BBN TO ACQUIRE SURAnet -- NATION'S LARGEST REGIONALINTERNET Acquisition To Bring BBN's Internet Service Area to 22 States Plus D.C. Bolstering Nationwide Leadership as Provider of Internet Services to Organizations CAMBRIDGE, MA, December 20, 1994 -- Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc. (NYSE:BBN) and the Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) today announced that they have signed a non-binding letter of intent under which BBN would acquire the SURAnet Internet service. When finalized, this acquisition would further expand BBN's growing Internet services business, which already includes NEARNETSM , the leading provider of Internet services in New England, and BARRNETSM , the leading provider of such services in the San Francisco Bay Area. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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