SBC and BellSouth talk about cell-unit merger
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SBC Communications Inc. is engaged in negotiations with BellSouth Corp. about the possible merger of their cellular phone operations in the US. The deal would create a wireless service provider that extends across the US.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Battle intensifies for AT&T Wireless: Vodafone and Cingular submit revised offers as others decline to bid
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Vodafone Group PLC has offered $35 bil to acquire AT&T Wireless Services Inc., a bid that insiders say has been roughly matched by Cingular Wireless L.L.C. The Vodafone bid has made shareholders concerned over future earnings.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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A Vodafone bid could spark a war over AT&T Wireless: Cingular is prepared to increase its offer; others may join fray
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A potential bid by Vodafone Group PLC for AT&T Wireless Services Inc. could be valued at $34 bil, and may prompt Cingular Wireless L.L.C. to up its initial cash offer, which could go as high as $35.45 bil.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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