2008-12-11 13:23:59.0
The US Federal Trade Commission has approved the purchase of Alltel by Verizon Wireless, a move that creates the country's largest wireless carrier. Verizon Wireless will pay USD5.9bn to acquire the mobile communications firm and assume USD22.2bn of its debt.
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