LDDS

E773496

LDDS was the original name and ticker symbol of the U.S. telecommunications company that later became WorldCom, a major long-distance carrier involved in one of the largest accounting scandals in history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf telecommunications company
businessType long-distance carrier
long-distance carrier
country United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
surface form: United States
formerNameOf WorldCom NERFINISHED
industry telecommunications
telecommunications
involvedIn accounting scandal
laterKnownAs WorldCom NERFINISHED
laterRenamed MCI NERFINISHED
legalOutcome filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
listedOn NASDAQ
notableFor major accounting fraud
one of the largest accounting scandals in history
operatedAs long-distance telephone service provider
partOf U.S. long-distance telephone market
predecessor LDDS NERFINISHED
WorldCom NERFINISHED
status bankrupt
defunct
successorOf LDDS NERFINISHED
tickerSymbol LDDS NERFINISHED

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