Alltel agreed to sell to one team of bidders on Sunday. TPG Capitol and Goldman Sachs will buy the carrier, including assuming its debt, for $71.50 per share or about $27.5 billion. The companies ...

Bellevue-based Western Wireless reached a deal last night to be acquired by Alltel for $4.4 billion — a move that will uproot yet another wireless company from the Puget Sound area. Executives from ...

Alltel is running a back-to-school promotion for new and existing customers with My Circle plans, Smart Choice Packs, and Bundled Wireless Internet. Under the terms of the promotion, customers can add ...

With so many telecom stocks bumping along at single-digit levels, value investors are tempted to take a closer look at this beaten-down sector. These stocks are nothing if not cheap, and some of them ...

Wireless carrier Alltel is offering customers a mobile slide show application called MyShow as part of a plan to boost its revenue stream. With the new MyShow mobile application, Alltel customers can ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Verizon Wireless' $28.1 billion acquisition of regional carrier Alltel Wireless is finally complete, making the combined company the largest wireless carrier in the United States. Marguerite Reardon ...