With billions already borrowed to bring high speed lines to consumers and billions more still needed to expand wireless broadband ambitions, will a deep credit crunch dent those plans? Maybe, but at least one economist thinks -- with or without congressional action -- tech may still skate on the financial crisis.
- The telecommunications sector was not spared in the Sept.29 market meltdown, raising questions about what a prolonged economic slumpwould do to the nation's broadband rollout.
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