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Inc. is a prominent telecommunications company operating within the United States. Its establishment dates back to 1877, with its roots tied to the original BellBell: Bell Mobility Inc., a division of Bell Canada, is a Canadian wireless network operator offering wireless services across the country. The company, founded in 1986, has a customer base of over 10 million subscribers, making it the third-largest wireless carrier in Canada. The company also owns… Telephone Company founded by Alexander Graham Bell. , standing for the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, was incorporated in 1885 as a subsidiary of Bell, to build and operate the first long-distance telephone network. The company's ownership has seen significant changes over the years. It was initially a monopoly, known as the Bell System, which provided telephone services across the majority of the United States and Canada. However, due to antitrust concerns, was required to divest its regional subsidiaries, leading to the breakup of the Bell System in 1984. The current Inc. is the result of several mergers and acquisitions, most notably the purchase of the original by one of its spin-offs, Southwestern Bell Corporation, in 2005. Today, is a publicly traded company with shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange.