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Verizon to close Alltel deal Friday
Verizon to close Alltel deal Friday
In an FCC filing late last week, Verizon Wireless said it would close its acquisition of regional carrier Alltel by Friday, January 9. Verizon is paying $5.9 million for Alltel and its 14 million subscribers. After the merger, Verizon would surpass AT&T; to become the largest carrier in ...
Verizon Wireless plans to support Kindle rivals | Technology
reuters.com — LAS VEGAS (Reuters) Verizon Wireless is poised to have rivals of Amazon's popular electronic Kindle reader use... its network to download material such as books and newspapers wirelessly, according to an executive for the wireless service provider. Tony ... (more) Verizon Wireless plans to support Kindle rivals | ...
Verizon: Alltel Deal to Close Jan. 9
Verizon: Alltel Deal to Close Jan. 9
phonescoop.com — Verizon Wireless indicated in regulatory filings that it plans to close its acquisition of Alltel on Friday,... January 9. Verizon is paying $5.9 billion for Alltel, as well as taking on $22.9 billion of debt. The acquisition will make ... (follow link ... (more) Verizon: Alltel Deal to Close Jan. 9
Verizon Pearl for going for $19.99, get ‘em while they’re hot!
Verizon Pearl for going for $19.99, get ‘em while they’re hot!
boygeniusreport.com — Well if this isn’t a nice way to start of 2009, we don’t know what is. Sort... of. Verizon is offering the ever popular BlackBerry Pearl 8130 in both silver and pink at the ridiculously low price of $19.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate. A ... (more) Verizon Pearl for going for $19.99, get ‘em while ...
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Verizon Wireless and Alltel Deal to Be Completed by Friday
Mobile Whack — ... in markets that overlap with Alltel and it will open a call center in Little Rock after closing Alltel’s headquarters from the same city. What are we going to expect from the top U.S. carrier in 2009? Hopefully just great things! via cnet Tags: ...

Verizon merger with Alltel to go through by Friday
Obsessable News Feed — ... [MobileBurn.com] Verizon to close Alltel deal Friday [Crave] ...

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