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AT&T to Acquire Rural Telco Carrier Dobson Communications

An AP newswire article, via The New York Times, reports that:

AT&T, the wireless carrier, agreed on Friday to acquire the rural wireless provider Dobson Communications Corporation for $2.8 billion in cash.

Dobson, based in Oklahoma City, does business under the Cellular One brand in rural and suburban markets in 17 states and has provided roaming services to AT&T since 1990.

posted by Fergie @ 6/29/2007 08:46:00 PM