Rumor Mill
Cingular & AT&T???
and when is this going to the FCC?
sure..........
leaps19 said:
It still has to go through the Justice dept & the FCC for approval after the shareholders decide what they will.
Challenges to Cingular/AWS merger due May 3
by Jeffrey Silva
April 14, 2004 4:53 PM EST
WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission set a May 3 deadline for challenges to Cingular Wireless L.L.C.’s $41 billion bid for AT&T Wireless Services Inc., a deal the two mobile-phone carriers want to wrap up by the end of the year.
Both the FCC and Justice Department are reviewing the proposed merger, which if approved, would enable Cingular Wireless—jointly owned by SBC Communications Inc. (60 percent) and BellSouth Corp. (40 percent)—to surpass Verizon Wireless as the nation’s ...
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