Global Crossing''s Road To Ruin
Officials of the Bermuda-based company insist Winnick''s strategy of wrapping the globe in 100,000 miles of fiber-optic cable and selling it directly to telecoms and Internet service providers
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Factors Behind Global Crossing''s Failure
Laying fiber and selling its use to large firms, telephone companies and Internet Service Providers seemed to be a slam-dunk business model.
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Fiber Optic Construction Company Files for Bankruptcy Amid No-Pay
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Factors Behind Global Crossing''s Failure
To meet that demand, the company built a fiber optic network that eventually linked more than 200 major cities in 27 countries. Unfortunately, not enough customers signed on to make
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