This message was sent out to AT&T workers today...
To: All AT&T employees
The Fortune magazine list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" is out. We're #1 in the Telecom category globally for the 3rd year in a row.
If that's not enough, we're also in the Top 50 overall "World's Most Admired Companies" for the 4th consecutive year.
Industry executives, directors and analysts rank each company using 9 criteria, ranging from investment value to social responsibility. Fortune ranked AT&T #1 in all 9, specifically innovation, financial soundness and quality of products/services.
We couldn't have done it without your hard work. So this is a win for all of us — congratulations!
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