ATLANTA (AP) -- Americans are likely to see a greater choice for local-phone service as a result of a Supreme Court ruling that federal regulators' existing method of bringing competition to the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to competition, wireless phones are everywhere, long-distance rates lower, Web connections faster. When it comes to local phone service, however, most Americans do not get to ...

The big local phone companies have become the latest casualties of a declining economy, caught between the plunging market and promises made in better times to federal regulators. The largest local ...

C H I C A G O, March 21 -- Susan Kubira has a cell phone growing out of her ear. Not literally, of course, but Kubira, owner of a small business in the Chicago suburbs, uses nothing but her wireless ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Thanks to competition, wireless phones are everywhere, long-distance rates lower, Web connections faster. When it comes to local phone service, however, most Americans do not get to ...

Verizon Communications on Thursday began offering VoiceWing, its long-awaited broadband phone service expected to challenge AT&T, Vonage and other top providers of Internet phone calls. The unlimited ...