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Amazon Goes Global With Kindle; Cuts U.S. Price

Oct 7, 2009 12:10 AM

For all of you who have asked over the years when the Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) Kindle would be available outside the U.S., the answer is finally “now.” The Amazon World Kindle, aimed at English-language readers, is now being sold for $279 with international 3G wireless from AT&T (NYSE: T) covering…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, Books, e-readers, Magazines, Newspapers, Companies, Airtel, Alltel, Amazon

Verizon Wireless To Acquire Alltel For $28.1 Billion

Jun 5, 2008 8:53 AM

As first rumored yesterday, Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is acquiring Alltel (NYSE: AT) equity and debt in a transaction worth $28.1 billion. Release. Verizon Wireless issued a press release just moments ago, detailing the transaction between itself and it’s minority owner Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) and Alltel, which once completed will make…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, Alltel, AT&T, Verizon

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