AT&T Is Spending Billions to Wire U.S. for Fast Internet as Rivals Take Different Path

The telecommunications giant is broadening its network of fiber-optic cables amid a slowdown in mobile growth.

The U.S.’s $42.5 Billion High-Speed Internet Plan Hits a Snag: A Worker Shortage

Shortage of fiber technicians casts doubt on the White House goal to bring fast internet to every home this decade.