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Latest Telecoms News from USA
AT&T completes delayed Centennial acquisition
AT&T said Friday that its acquisition of smaller wireless carrier Centennial Communications, has closed after several delays due to the regulatory process....
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Alaska Communications Results Hit by Write-downs and iPhone Churn
Alaska Communications Systems (ACS) has reported that its 3rd-quarter profits was down to US$300,000 compared to US$1.8 million a year ago....
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Motorola and Aruba Networks Settle Patent Lawsuits
Motorola and Aruba Networks have settled their patent disputes. The disputes involved patents owned by both parties, and the settlement includes a cross-licensing agreement....
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Skyworks Solutions 4Q profit rises
Skyworks Solutions, which makes semiconductors for wireless products, said Thursday its profit increased as lower operating costs offset a slight decline in sales....
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Harris Stratex Networks reports fiscal 1Q loss
Harris Stratex Networks, which makes wireless equipment, said Thursday it swung to a fiscal first-quarter loss, mostly due to restructuring and other one-time charges....
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Leap 3Q loss widens as subscriber growth slows
Leap Wireless International said Thursday its third-quarter loss grew 31 percent as competition and the weak economy were a drag on subscriber growth....
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MetroPCS falls as company cuts subscriber forecast
MetroPCS Communications shares fell Thursday after the low-cost wireless provider reported a higher quarterly profit but cut its full-year subscriber forecast, citing continued economic weakness in the U.S. and increasing wireless market competition....
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Verizon Wireless To Increase Termination Fees to $350
A memo leaked from Verizon Wireless confirms that the company is increasing its early contract cancellation fees to as high as $350 for what it calls its "advanced devices."...
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CenturyLink 3Q profit triples on Embarq buyout
Telecommunications company CenturyLink on Thursday said its third-quarter profit more than doubled following its July purchase of Embarq Corp....
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U.S. Cellular 3rd-Quarter Profits Down 60%
U.S. Cellular has reported a 3% drop in its 3rd-quarter revenues to US$984.9 million, due primarily to a $24.7 million reduction in inbound roaming revenues related to the acquisition of Alltel by Verizon Wireless....
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