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SBC establishes $12 billion line of credit to help fund AT&T Wireless purchase.
By Vikas Bajaj, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Vikas Bajaj, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
AT&T Wireless to bring third-generation network to Dallas by end of 2004.
By Jamie Gumbrecht, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Jamie Gumbrecht, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Cingular Makes All-Cash Offer for AT&T Wireless.
By Vikas Bajaj, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Vikas Bajaj, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Potential Merger of Cingular, AT&T Wireless Would Face Antitrust Hurdles.
By Vikas Bajaj, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Vikas Bajaj, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
AT&T Wireless Offers Faster GSM Network in Dallas Area.
By Vikas Bajaj, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Vikas Bajaj, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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AT&T bringing 'milky minutes' and iPhones to Vermont
Vermont leaders in the economic development and consumer advocacy fields are enthusiastic about the pending arrival in the state of AT&T's wireless services, including the techie-touted iPhone. But some officials and activists are also worried that gaps in cell-phone coverage around the state could remain unfilled despite the prospect of...
Cingular reports a 56% jump in profit for the third quarter
ATLANTA AP -- Cingular Wireless LLC, the nation's largest cell phone provider, reported a 56 percent jump in third-quarter profit on solid growth in subscribers and revenue. It also said Wednesday it continues to shed jobs and stores as part of its effort to cut costs. The...
Cingular may have trouble staying No. 1
NEW YORK -- Now that the purchase of AT&T Wireless is complete, Cingular Wireless' new status as the nation's biggest cell phone provider may prove fleeting if the merged company doesn't move quickly. The $41 billion deal, finalized Tuesday with Federal Communications Commission clearance, pairs two companies...
Feds clear way for Cingular, AT&T Wireless merger
WASHINGTON -- Justice Department antitrust regulators cleared the way Monday for Cingular Wireless LLC's $41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless Services Inc., a crucial step toward creating the nation's largest wireless telephone company. The merger still must be approved by the Federal Communications Commission. That could come...
Making the Call: Merger Value in the Wireless Sector
Cellular phones, a rarity ten years ago, have become so common that theaters make a point of asking patrons to turn them off. The providing of cellular phone service has grown into a significant industry, supporting merger deals worth billions of dollars. So it's not unreasonable to ask: Is there...
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Sprint and AT&T Wireless announce Wi-Fi agreement
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Sprint Corp. and AT&T Wireless Services Inc. have reached a wireless Internet roaming agreement for five U.S. airports. The deal announced Monday will allow Sprint PCS customers to use AT&T Wireless' Wi-Fi network at Denver International, Philadelphia International and Raleigh-Durham International airports. AT&T...
Rising competition forcing more creativity among cellular phone
A new study shows that 64 percent of Oklahomans have gone mobile. And 30 percent of those have chosen Cingular as their cellular service provider. The study, conducted by Wilson Research Strategies, a market research firm located in McLean, Va., with offices in Oklahoma City and Washington,...
Cingular Wireless successfully beats out Vodafone to buy AT&T Wireless for an estimated $41b, the largest all-cash-offer on record - movements - AT&T Wireless Services Inc - Brief Article
Cingular Wireless successfully beats out Vodafone to buy AT&T Wireless for an estimated $41b, the largest all-cash-offer on record. The combined entity will displace Verizon Wireless as the top cellco in the US...
WORLD MARKETS: New York
A SHARP drop in consumer confidence gave investors another excuse to sell, sending most stocks moderately lower in what some analysts are starting to call a market correction. Telecoms shares fell as Morgan Stanley downgraded them before the session began. Sprint slipped 49 cents to $17.98 and Nextel Communications shed...
Big mergers abound in the tech arena
It's merger time once again in the tech world, and this time we're talking BIG mergers. The first merger came to a head last week when Cingular Wireless placed a winning bid to acquire AT&T Wireless Services (NYSE: AWE) for $41 billion. Owned by...
Knocked Down A Notch
Cingular Wireless, the Atlanta-based cell phone company, agreed last week to pay nearly $41 billion in cash for AT&T Wireless Services, creating the nation's largest cell phone company. The deal would combine Cingular, the second-largest U.S. wireless carrier, with the third-largest, forming a carrier with 46 million customers and 70,000...
Cingular Wireless Wins Auction for AT&T Wireless
The Deal: Cingular Wireless has won the bidding war for AT&T Wireless Services Inc., beating out rival bidder Vodafone Group PLC. Cingular will pay $15 per share in cash for AT&T Wireless, or about $41 billion. Cingular will also assume about $6 billion in debt. The transaction remains subject to...
Cingular's AT&T deal to create cell giant
ATLANTA -- Cingular Wireless agreed to pay nearly $41 billion in cash to buy AT&T Wireless Services to create the nation's largest mobile phone company, raising concern among consumer advocates that it may hurt competition and impede lower prices. The deal announced Tuesday between the second and...
Cingular takes wireless prize
ATLANTA -- Cingular Wireless agreed to pay nearly $41 billion in cash to buy AT&T Wireless Services to create the nation's largest mobile phone company, raising concern among consumer advocates that it may hurt competition and impede lower prices. The deal announced Tuesday between the second...
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