101. Another provision would prevent rivals from jointly marketing local and long-distance telephone service under the same brand name until a Bell company has been allowed to offer long-distance service. 102. AOL in April began offering a service in Japan, which it expects to be its second-biggest market. 103. Apple said earlier it hoped to reach more customers by offering Internet services. 104. Another has starters for Swiss chard and around the corner, someone offering meditation services. 105. Another would liberalize commissions on securities transactions so that brokers could offer discount services. 106. As a result of sweeping changes in the communications business, local phone companies will soon offer long-distance service. 107. AOL began offering local services in Germany, France and the U.K. just over a year ago. 108. As early as next month, the Japanese parliament is expected to rescind a law that bans it from offering international service. 109. As a result, banks and portals have offered the service, but have not yet advertised it widely. 110. Apple Computer, Dell Computer, Digital Equipment, IBM, Intel and other companies also offer the service. |