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AT&T Canada Inc. has announced an additional 270 job cuts, blaming the recent Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) price cap ruling.

Don't believe everything you read about carriers not spending. They are spending

The largest local carriers plan to spend significantly less on new equipment this year than in previous years, according to a quick check of their predictions for capital expenditure in 2002. Spending fell in 2001, and will fall further in 2002, meaning equipment makers like Lucent Technologies Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc. will be fighting for a smaller slice of the pie.