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AT&T works with local high school students to help develop job skills

More than a dozen high school students from the Jennings School District brushed up on their job skills Thursday as part of a program through AT&T.The…

AT&T employees and T-REX members put together server stacks for the AT&T Open Source Lab at T-REX.

Economy & Business

AT&T creates Open Source Lab at T-REX

Maria Altman

AT&T is reaching out to St. Louis’ tech startup community with a new Open Source Lab.The company is providing about $70,000 worth of servers, technology…

Consumer groups claim measures of the Illinois Statehouse could mean the end of traditional landline service. AT&T says it's part of the ongoing shift to modern technology, which is reliable.

Economy & Business

The battle over phone technology is being dialed up in Illinois

Wayne Pratt

Consumer rights groups in Illinois are leading the opposition to proposals before the state legislature that they say could end traditional landline phone…

Local retired telephone employees banded together to create the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum, which opened earlier this year. Here's one of the exhibits inside.

Arts

Retired Southwestern Bell workers unite to preserve telephone history in new St. Louis museum

Kelly Moffitt

Sometimes it is best to learn your history from someone close to the history itself. That’s certainly the case with the Jefferson Barracks Telephone…

Morning headlines: Friday, April 6, 2012

Missouri House approves advertising on school busesMissouri House members have approved legislation that would allow advertising on school buses to help…

The AT&T building in downtown St. Louis.

Economy & Business

AT&T to buy T-Mobile USA for $39 billion

AT&T Inc. is about to become the largest cellphone company in the U.S. The company says it will buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG in a…

Economy & Business

AT&T downplays impact of impending Verizon iPhone sales

Representatives of AT&T Missouri are downplaying rumors that customers will defect to Verizon when that company starts selling the iPhone on…