MCI and British Telecom

Nov. 1, 1996

MCI and British Telecom report that Concert, their joint-venture global services company, is deploying Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) switches in the United States and the United Kingdom. The companies plan to offer precommercial global ATM services between the two countries this year by interconnecting their national networks.

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