Alltel, based in Little Rock, Ark., said the purchase would add 1.4 million wireless subscribers in 19 Western and Midwestern states, boosting the company's customer base to 10 million in 33 states.

In an industry increasingly dominated by mega-sized companies, no. 6 wireless carrier Alltel Corporation announced yesterday its own plans to bulk up by acquiring Western Wireless Corporation through ...

Great news for Alltel customers this morning as the company announced some changes to its MyCircle calling feature. Customers in 91 divested markets across 22 states will wake up tomorrow with the ...

NEW YORK/PHILADELPHIA, May 21 (Reuters) - Shares in wireless carrier Alltel Corp. surged nearly 7 percent on Monday after it accepted a $25 billion takeover offer from TPG Capital and the buyout arm ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. and PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharpcast and Alltel Wireless today announced that Sharpcast Photos has been selected as the standard and exclusive photo sharing and ...

NEW YORK -- Alltel Corp., the nation's sixth-largest wireless carrier, is in advanced negotiations about buying Western Wireless Corp., a Northwest regional carrier which operates mainly under the ...

Verizon Wireless, the nation's largest cellular phone company, has completed its integration of Alltel Corp., the Little Rock-based wireless carrier it acquired for $28.1 billion a year ago, company ...

A new dealer of Alltel wireless services is buying the remaining nine Joe Cristiani-named retail stores in Southern Arizona. The sale, expected to close today, means Cristiani's customers will be ...

Apparently tired of being the second-largest U.S. wireless carrier, Verizon Wireless has finalized a deal that will vault it way past AT&T and net it millions of new customers. Apparently tired of ...

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday approved Verizon Wireless’s $2.35 billion wireless spectrum license sale to AT&T, Reuters reported. By Dealbook Verizon Wireless announced it ...