Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Thu, 06/05/2008 - 9:54am

The third time must have been a charm for Verizon Wireless and regional cell phone operator Alltel.

Verizon Wireless has supposedly looked at buying Alltel at least two other times in the past three years.

And on Thursday it announced it had finally pulled the trigger, announcing it plans to ...


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