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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...

    Articles 2008-10-01

  • 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...

    Articles 2005-10-20

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-10-27

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-10-26

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-05-03

  • DM Review Interactive Highlights

    Integrated Enterprise Infrastructure Online Trade Show available at: dataWarehouse.com/tradeshow Hear keynote speakers and industry experts' conference sessions. Visit vendor exhibition booths and pick up relevant literature ... all without leaving your desk. Speakers * Claudia Imhoff, president, Intelligent Solutions, presents Evolving the Corporate Information...

    Articles 2004-05-03

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-04-20

  • 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,...

    Articles 2004-04-12

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-03-01

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-02-25

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-02-23

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-02-23

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-02-23

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-02-18

  • 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...

    Articles 2004-02-18

  • Upbeat news encourages stocks

    NEW YORK -- Investors sent stocks sharply higher Tuesday as Cingular's $41 billion bid for AT&T Wireless set an upbeat tone on Wall Street, and Disney rejected a hostile takeover proposal from Comcast but said it would consider other offers that fairly valued the company. There...

    Articles 2004-02-18

  • AT&T Wireless bids rising

    ATLANTA -- Cingular Wireless and Britain's Vodafone Group PLC boosted their bids to $38 billion for AT&T Wireless Services Inc. on Monday, as the board of the nation's third-largest mobile phone provider mulled which company would ultimately buy it, according to people familiar with the talks. ...

    Articles 2004-02-17

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Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing: 334210
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