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Re[4]: Metromedia Fiber warns of possible bankruptcy :-(


From: Richard Welty <rwelty () averillpark net>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 17:10:14 -0500 (EST)


On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 16:58:46 -0500 Deepak Jain <deepak () ai net> wrote:
Since they are defaulting on a $975B note to Verizon, and since they have
been saying Verizon does lease dark fiber from them, it would be the
easiest
thing in the world for Verizon to take control of MFNX.
 
The real question is will they merge it with Genuity?

1) $975B seems a tad large

2) it was my understanding that Genuity was spun off when GTE merged with
BA, a requirement imposed by the regulators.

richard
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Richard Welty                                         rwelty () averillpark net
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