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      "id": "84-58E 1984-04-11",
      "date": "1984-04-11",
      "retrieved": "2006-09-25T14:39:47",
      "title": "The American Telephone and Telegraph Divestiture: Background, Provisions, and Restructuring",
      "summary": "On January 1, 1984, The American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) divested itself of a major portion of its organizational structure and functions. Under the post-divestiture environment the once fully-integrated Bell System is now reorganized into the \"new\" AT&T and seven Ladependent regional holding companies -- American Information Technologies Corp., 3ell Atlantic Corp., 3ell-\r\nSouth Corp., NYNEX Corp., Pacific Telesis Group., Southwestern Bell Corp., and\r\nU.S. West, Inc. The following analysis provides an overview of the pre- and\r\npost-divestiture organizational structure and details the evolution of the antitrust\r\naction which resulted in this divestiture.",
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          "name": "Business"
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        {
          "source": "LIV",
          "id": "Corporate divestiture",
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