AT&T
AT&T strikes $4.85-bn tower deal with Crown Castle
21 Oct 2013
The deal enables Crown Castle to strengthen its position as the largest wireless infrastructure operator in the US with approximately 40,000 towers
AT&T to acquire Leap Wireless for $1.2 bn
13 Jul 2013
AT&T mulls taking 25 % stake in Mukesh Ambani’s Jia infocomm for $3.5 bn: report
11 Mar 2013
If the deal materialises, it would be the largest foreign direct investment in India and would value the yet-to-start RJIL at $14 billion
AT&T to buy NextWave Wireless Inc for $600 mn
03 Aug 2012
AT&T to sell majority stake in Yellow Pages to Cerberus Capital for $950 mn
10 Apr 2012
Under the transaction AT&T, which hired Citigroup and Bank of America as advisors to the deal, would sell a 53-per cent stake in its declining Yellow Pages business for $750 million in cash and Cerberus would take on $200 million debt
AT&T drops proposed $39-bn T-Mobile USA takeover
20 Dec 2011
US regulators, lawmakers and AT&T's rivals opposed the proposed merger saying a merged AT&T - T Mobile would kill competition and lead to higher prices for consumers
AT&T to take $4-bn charge as $39-bn T-Mobile merger nears collapse
25 Nov 2011
AT&T has acknowledged that its proposed acquisition faces an uphill task with the regulators, rivals and politicians dead-set against the deal
AT&T clocks over 200,000 bookings for iPhone 4S in 12 hours
10 Oct 2011
AT&T Inc grossed over 200,000 preorders for the iPhone 4S in 12 hours, which marks the most successful debut yet for the Apple Inc device.
Reliance Comm mulling minority stake sale to AT&T?
07 Jun 2010
Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications is reported to be in talks with AT&T, the second largest cellular operator in the US behind Verizon, about a potential sale of a considerable minority to the US telecom giant
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