PRNewswire-FirstCall — MONROE, La. and OVERLAND PARK, Kan., April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — CenturyTel, Inc. and EMBARQ today announced that CenturyTel’s pending acquisition of EMBARQ has received approval from the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada and the Tennessee Regulatory Authority.
With 10 of 15 required state approvals wrapped up, CenturyTel Inc. still plans to close on its $11.6 billion purchase of Embarq Corp. by the end of June. (CTL) (EQ) (S)
Shareholders have already approved the deal
CenturyTel, Inc. announces operating results for first quarter 2009.
CHEYENNE – After blasting alternative tunes across downtown Cheyenne airwaves for six years, a tiny radio station went off the air with a whimper Tuesday, forced to stop broadcasting by the Federal Communications Commission.
CHEYENNE — After blasting alternative tunes across downtown Cheyenne airwaves for six years, a tiny amateur radio station went off the air with a whimper Tuesday, forced to stop broadcasting by the Federal Communications Commission.
AP – Disney movies and ABC TV shows will be available on Hulu.com now that Walt Disney Co. is taking an equity stake in the popular video streaming site, joining its founders, NBC Universal and News Corp.
AP – A new poll shows a Swedish party that calls for legalizing Internet file-sharing could win a seat in the European Parliament in June.
AP – Motorola Inc. defeated low expectations Thursday, posting a smaller first-quarter loss than Wall Street had expected and regaining its position as the world’s fourth-largest maker of cell phones.
AP – The nation’s largest cable TV provider is reporting a 6 percent jump in first-quarter earnings.