Quadral Company

AT&T and French Partner Quadral Hang Up on Bull: The companies withdrew at the last minute from talks about taking a big stake in the French state-owned computer maker, and the breakdown raised doubt about the outcome of the privatization. They said they quit the negotiations because the French government refused to open the telecommunications market before its scheduled deregulation in 1998.

AT&T and French Partner Quadral Hang Up on Bull: The companies withdrew at the last minute from talks about taking a big stake in the French state-owned computer maker, and the breakdown raised doubt about the outcome of the privatization. They said they quit the negotiations because the French government refused to open the telecommunications market before its scheduled deregulation in 1998.